Hinsdale Central High School vs Rich Township High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 35 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hinsdale Central High School
Hinsdale · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,445 students
Rich Township High School
Olympia Fields · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,433 students
| Measure | Hinsdale Central High School Hinsdale, Illinois | Rich Township High School Olympia Fields, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #10 of 691 | #461 of 691 |
| National rank | #1298 of 16,910 | #13790 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,445 | 2,433 |
| Enrollment | 2,445 | 2,433 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 44.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 10% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 9% |
| city | Hinsdale | Olympia Fields |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hinsdale Central High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.8 vs 27.9).
- •Hinsdale Central High School does better on math proficiency (79% vs 9%).
- •Hinsdale Central High School does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 10%).
- •Rich Township High School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 14.1).
- •Hinsdale Central High School is the larger school with 2,445 students compared with 2,433.
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 Hinsdale Central High School better than Rich Township High School?
On the Success Index (US), Hinsdale Central High School ranks higher (79.8 vs 27.9 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 Hinsdale Central High School and Rich Township High School?
About 35 km in a straight line, between Hinsdale and Olympia Fields in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hinsdale Central High School: 2,445. Rich Township High School: 2,433. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hinsdale Central High School and Rich Township High School rank in Illinois?
Hinsdale Central High School is 10th of 691 and Rich Township High School is 461st of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).