Herrin High School vs Herrin Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Herrin High School
Herrin · Public high · Grades 9–12
662 students
Herrin Middle School
Herrin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
513 students
| Measure | Herrin High School Herrin, Illinois | Herrin Middle School Herrin, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #380 of 691 | #390 of 670 |
| National rank | #12701 of 16,910 | #10213 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 662 | 513 |
| Enrollment | 662 | 513 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.6% | 66.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 22% |
| city | Herrin | Herrin |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Herrin Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.3 vs 32.8).
- •Herrin High School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 22%).
- •Herrin Middle School does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 27%).
- •Herrin High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.6% vs 66.1%).
- •Herrin High School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 13.5).
- •Herrin High School is the larger school with 662 students compared with 513.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Herrin High School better than Herrin Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Herrin Middle School ranks higher (38.3 vs 32.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Herrin High School and Herrin Middle School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Herrin and Herrin in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Herrin High School: 662. Herrin Middle School: 513. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Herrin High School and Herrin Middle School rank in Illinois?
Herrin High School is 380th of 691 and Herrin Middle School is 390th of 670 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).