MacArthur Middle School vs Sunnyside Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 86 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
MacArthur Middle School
Berkeley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
357 students
Sunnyside Intermediate School
Berkeley · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
344 students
| Measure | MacArthur Middle School Berkeley, Illinois | Sunnyside Intermediate School Berkeley, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #551 of 670 | #1667 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #13068 of 15,369 | #41959 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 357 | 344 |
| Enrollment | 357 | 344 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.9% | 79.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 14% |
| city | Berkeley | Berkeley |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (23.8 vs 24.6).
- •MacArthur Middle School does better on math proficiency (15% vs 14%).
- •MacArthur Middle School does better on reading proficiency (26% vs 23%).
- •MacArthur Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.9% vs 79.7%).
- •Sunnyside Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 12.3).
- •MacArthur Middle School is the larger school with 357 students compared with 344.
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 MacArthur Middle School better than Sunnyside Intermediate School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are MacArthur Middle School and Sunnyside Intermediate School?
About 86 m in a straight line, between Berkeley and Berkeley in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
MacArthur Middle School: 357. Sunnyside Intermediate School: 344. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do MacArthur Middle School and Sunnyside Intermediate School rank in Illinois?
MacArthur Middle School is 551st of 670 and Sunnyside Intermediate School is 1667th of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).