Joliet West High School vs Troy Heritage Trail School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Joliet West High School
Joliet · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,451 students
Troy Heritage Trail School
Joliet · Public elementary · Grades K–4
480 students
| Measure | Joliet West High School Joliet, Illinois | Troy Heritage Trail School Joliet, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #516 of 691 | #1028 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #14655 of 16,910 | #29924 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 3,451 | 480 |
| Enrollment | 3,451 | 480 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.5% | 49.6% |
| Students per teacher | 20.7 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 37% |
| city | Joliet | Joliet |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Troy Heritage Trail School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.1 vs 23.6).
- •Troy Heritage Trail School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 23%).
- •Troy Heritage Trail School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 31%).
- •Troy Heritage Trail School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.6% vs 59.5%).
- •Troy Heritage Trail School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 20.7).
- •Joliet West High School is the larger school with 3,451 students compared with 480.
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 Joliet West High School better than Troy Heritage Trail School?
On the Success Index (US), Troy Heritage Trail School ranks higher (43.1 vs 23.6 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 Joliet West High School and Troy Heritage Trail School?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Joliet and Joliet in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Joliet West High School: 3,451. Troy Heritage Trail School: 480. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Joliet West High School and Troy Heritage Trail School rank in Illinois?
Joliet West High School is 516th of 691 and Troy Heritage Trail School is 1028th of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).