Kankakee High School vs Limestone Middle Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 7.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kankakee High School
Kankakee · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,360 students
Limestone Middle Sch
Kankakee · Public middle · Grades 5–8
468 students
| Measure | Kankakee High School Kankakee, Illinois | Limestone Middle Sch Kankakee, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #640 of 691 | #212 of 670 |
| National rank | #16359 of 16,910 | #6371 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 1,360 | 468 |
| Enrollment | 1,360 | 468 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.3% | 33.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 14% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 32% |
| city | Kankakee | Kankakee |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Limestone Middle Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.9 vs 12.8).
- •Limestone Middle Sch does better on math proficiency (32% vs 7%).
- •Limestone Middle Sch does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 14%).
- •Limestone Middle Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.5% vs 87.3%).
- •Limestone Middle Sch does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 15.8).
- •Kankakee High School is the larger school with 1,360 students compared with 468.
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 Kankakee High School better than Limestone Middle Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Limestone Middle Sch ranks higher (55.9 vs 12.8 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 Kankakee High School and Limestone Middle Sch?
About 7.7 km in a straight line, between Kankakee and Kankakee in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kankakee High School: 1,360. Limestone Middle Sch: 468. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kankakee High School and Limestone Middle Sch rank in Illinois?
Kankakee High School is 640th of 691 and Limestone Middle Sch is 212th of 670 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).