Hinsdale Middle School vs The Lane Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hinsdale Middle School
Hinsdale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
755 students
The Lane Elem School
Hinsdale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
345 students
| Measure | Hinsdale Middle School Hinsdale, Illinois | The Lane Elem School Hinsdale, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #21 of 670 | #65 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #953 of 15,369 | #3247 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 755 | 345 |
| Enrollment | 755 | 345 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 72% |
| city | Hinsdale | Hinsdale |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (83.5 vs 83.3).
- •The Lane Elem School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 67%).
- •The Lane Elem School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 70%).
- •Hinsdale Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 12.8).
- •Hinsdale Middle School is the larger school with 755 students compared with 345.
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 Middle School better than The Lane Elem School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Hinsdale Middle School and The Lane Elem School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Hinsdale and Hinsdale in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hinsdale Middle School: 755. The Lane Elem School: 345. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hinsdale Middle School and The Lane Elem School rank in Illinois?
Hinsdale Middle School is 21st of 670 and The Lane Elem School is 65th of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).