John Hersey High School vs Olive-Mary Stitt 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.
John Hersey High School
Arlington Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,040 students
Olive-Mary Stitt School
Arlington Heights · Public elementary · Grades K–5
671 students
| Measure | John Hersey High School Arlington Heights, Illinois | Olive-Mary Stitt School Arlington Heights, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #35 of 691 | #182 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #4221 of 16,910 | #7847 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 2,040 | 671 |
| Enrollment | 2,040 | 671 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 6.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 57% |
| city | Arlington Heights | Arlington Heights |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Olive-Mary Stitt School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.2 vs 66.3).
- •John Hersey High School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 57%).
- •John Hersey High School does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 63%).
- •Olive-Mary Stitt School does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 16.6).
- •John Hersey High School is the larger school with 2,040 students compared with 671.
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 Hersey High School better than Olive-Mary Stitt School?
On the Success Index (US), Olive-Mary Stitt School ranks higher (75.2 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 John Hersey High School and Olive-Mary Stitt School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Arlington Heights and Arlington Heights in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Hersey High School: 2,040. Olive-Mary Stitt School: 671. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Hersey High School and Olive-Mary Stitt School rank in Illinois?
John Hersey High School is 35th of 691 and Olive-Mary Stitt School is 182nd of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).