Ivy Hill Elem School vs John Hersey High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ivy Hill Elem School
Arlington Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
593 students
John Hersey High School
Arlington Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,040 students
| Measure | Ivy Hill Elem School Arlington Heights, Illinois | John Hersey High School Arlington Heights, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 66 Top 25% |
| State rank | #161 of 2,303 | #35 of 691 |
| National rank | #6818 of 50,301 | #4221 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 593 | 2,040 |
| Enrollment | 593 | 2,040 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.1% | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 65% |
| city | Arlington Heights | Arlington Heights |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ivy Hill Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.8 vs 66.3).
- •Ivy Hill Elem School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 65%).
- •Ivy Hill Elem School does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 16.6).
- •John Hersey High School is the larger school with 2,040 students compared with 593.
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 Ivy Hill Elem School better than John Hersey High School?
On the Success Index (US), Ivy Hill Elem School ranks higher (76.8 vs 66.3 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 Ivy Hill Elem School and John Hersey High School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Arlington Heights and Arlington Heights in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ivy Hill Elem School: 593. John Hersey High School: 2,040. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ivy Hill Elem School and John Hersey High School rank in Illinois?
Ivy Hill Elem School is 161st of 2,303 and John Hersey High School is 35th of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).