Homer Jr High School vs Huntley Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 77 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Homer Jr High School
Homer Glen · Public middle · Grades 7–8
865 students
Huntley Middle School
Dekalb · Public middle · Grades 6–8
865 students
| Measure | Homer Jr High School Homer Glen, Illinois | Huntley Middle School Dekalb, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #155 of 670 | #522 of 670 |
| National rank | #4728 of 15,369 | #12529 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 865 | 865 |
| Enrollment | 865 | 865 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 63.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 21% |
| city | Homer Glen | Dekalb |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Homer Jr High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.4 vs 26.8).
- •Homer Jr High School does better on math proficiency (53% vs 21%).
- •Homer Jr High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 17%).
- •Huntley Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 14.9).
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 Homer Jr High School better than Huntley Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Homer Jr High School ranks higher (63.4 vs 26.8 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 Homer Jr High School and Huntley Middle School?
About 77 km in a straight line, between Homer Glen and Dekalb in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Homer Jr High School: 865. Huntley Middle School: 865. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Homer Jr High School and Huntley Middle School rank in Illinois?
Homer Jr High School is 155th of 670 and Huntley Middle School is 522nd of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).