Magee Middle School vs Park West School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Magee Middle School
Round Lake · Public middle · Grades 6–8
642 students
Park West School
Round Lake · Public middle · Grades 5–8
321 students
| Measure | Magee Middle School Round Lake, Illinois | Park West School Round Lake, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #607 of 670 | #127 of 670 |
| National rank | #13884 of 15,369 | #4130 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 642 | 321 |
| Enrollment | 642 | 321 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.3% | 27.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 44% |
| city | Round Lake | Round Lake |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Park West School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.3 vs 19.4).
- •Park West School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 11%).
- •Park West School does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 10%).
- •Park West School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.7% vs 89.3%).
- •Magee Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 12.3).
- •Magee Middle School is the larger school with 642 students compared with 321.
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 Magee Middle School better than Park West School?
On the Success Index (US), Park West School ranks higher (66.3 vs 19.4 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 Magee Middle School and Park West School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Round Lake and Round Lake in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Magee Middle School: 642. Park West School: 321. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Magee Middle School and Park West School rank in Illinois?
Magee Middle School is 607th of 670 and Park West School is 127th of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).