Liberty Leadership Middle School vs Pleasantdale Middle Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 180 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Liberty Leadership Middle School
Peoria · Public middle · Grades 5–8
350 students
Pleasantdale Middle Sch
Burr Ridge · Public middle · Grades 5–8
352 students
| Measure | Liberty Leadership Middle School Peoria, Illinois | Pleasantdale Middle Sch Burr Ridge, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #391 of 670 | #44 of 670 |
| National rank | #10235 of 15,369 | #1692 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 350 | 352 |
| Enrollment | 350 | 352 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.3% | 18.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 53% |
| city | Peoria | Burr Ridge |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pleasantdale Middle Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.7 vs 38.2).
- •Pleasantdale Middle Sch does better on math proficiency (53% vs 33%).
- •Pleasantdale Middle Sch does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 37%).
- •Pleasantdale Middle Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.2% vs 64.3%).
- •Pleasantdale Middle Sch does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 13.0).
- •Pleasantdale Middle Sch is the larger school with 352 students compared with 350.
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 Liberty Leadership Middle School better than Pleasantdale Middle Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Pleasantdale Middle Sch ranks higher (78.7 vs 38.2 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 Liberty Leadership Middle School and Pleasantdale Middle Sch?
About 180 km in a straight line, between Peoria and Burr Ridge in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Liberty Leadership Middle School: 350. Pleasantdale Middle Sch: 352. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Liberty Leadership Middle School and Pleasantdale Middle Sch rank in Illinois?
Liberty Leadership Middle School is 391st of 670 and Pleasantdale Middle Sch is 44th of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).