John Deere Middle School vs Longfellow Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Deere Middle School
Moline · Public middle · Grades 6–8
770 students
Longfellow Elem School
Rock Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
262 students
| Measure | John Deere Middle School Moline, Illinois | Longfellow Elem School Rock Island, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #613 of 670 | #2032 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #13973 of 15,369 | #46872 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 770 | 262 |
| Enrollment | 770 | 262 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.2% | 84.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 12% |
| city | Moline | Rock Island |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Deere Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.8 vs 16.5).
- •Longfellow Elem School does better on math proficiency (12% vs 10%).
- •John Deere Middle School does better on reading proficiency (19% vs 12%).
- •John Deere Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.2% vs 84.7%).
- •Longfellow Elem School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 15.4).
- •John Deere Middle School is the larger school with 770 students compared with 262.
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 John Deere Middle School better than Longfellow Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), John Deere Middle School ranks higher (18.8 vs 16.5 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 John Deere Middle School and Longfellow Elem School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Moline and Rock Island in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Deere Middle School: 770. Longfellow Elem School: 262. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Deere Middle School and Longfellow Elem School rank in Illinois?
John Deere Middle School is 613th of 670 and Longfellow Elem School is 2032nd of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).