Limestone Community High School vs Manual High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 6.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Limestone Community High School
Peoria · Public high · Grades 9–12
898 students
Manual High School
Peoria · Public high · Grades 9–12
731 students
| Measure | Limestone Community High School Peoria, Illinois | Manual High School Peoria, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #285 of 691 | #664 of 691 |
| National rank | #11191 of 16,910 | #16661 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 898 | 731 |
| Enrollment | 898 | 731 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.8% | 89.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 3% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 2% |
| city | Peoria | Peoria |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Limestone Community High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.0 vs 9.2).
- •Limestone Community High School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 2%).
- •Limestone Community High School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 3%).
- •Limestone Community High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.8% vs 89.7%).
- •Limestone Community High School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 16.6).
- •Limestone Community High School is the larger school with 898 students compared with 731.
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 Limestone Community High School better than Manual High School?
On the Success Index (US), Limestone Community High School ranks higher (39.0 vs 9.2 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 Limestone Community High School and Manual High School?
About 6.1 km in a straight line, between Peoria and Peoria in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Limestone Community High School: 898. Manual High School: 731. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Limestone Community High School and Manual High School rank in Illinois?
Limestone Community High School is 285th of 691 and Manual High School is 664th of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).