Litchfield Middle School vs Southwood Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 309 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Litchfield Middle School
Litchfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
282 students
Southwood Middle School
Country Club Hills · Public middle · Grades 6–8
283 students
| Measure | Litchfield Middle School Litchfield, Illinois | Southwood Middle School Country Club Hills, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #366 of 670 | #627 of 670 |
| National rank | #9686 of 15,369 | #14245 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 282 | 283 |
| Enrollment | 282 | 283 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.8% | 70.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 10% |
| city | Litchfield | Country Club Hills |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Litchfield Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.6 vs 17.2).
- •Litchfield Middle School does better on math proficiency (15% vs 10%).
- •Litchfield Middle School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 21%).
- •Litchfield Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.8% vs 70.3%).
- •Litchfield Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 15.7).
- •Southwood Middle School is the larger school with 283 students compared with 282.
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 Litchfield Middle School better than Southwood Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Litchfield Middle School ranks higher (40.6 vs 17.2 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 Litchfield Middle School and Southwood Middle School?
About 309 km in a straight line, between Litchfield and Country Club Hills in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Litchfield Middle School: 282. Southwood Middle School: 283. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Litchfield Middle School and Southwood Middle School rank in Illinois?
Litchfield Middle School is 366th of 670 and Southwood Middle School is 627th of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).