Margaret Mead JHS vs Medinah Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Margaret Mead JHS
Elk Grove Village · Public middle · Grades 7–8
702 students
Medinah Middle School
Roselle · Public middle · Grades 6–8
246 students
| Measure | Margaret Mead JHS Elk Grove Village, Illinois | Medinah Middle School Roselle, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #100 of 670 | #311 of 670 |
| National rank | #3342 of 15,369 | #8390 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 702 | 246 |
| Enrollment | 702 | 246 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 43.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 37% |
| city | Elk Grove Village | Roselle |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Margaret Mead JHS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.0 vs 46.6).
- •Margaret Mead JHS does better on math proficiency (62% vs 37%).
- •Margaret Mead JHS does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 39%).
- •Medinah Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 15.3).
- •Margaret Mead JHS is the larger school with 702 students compared with 246.
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 Margaret Mead JHS better than Medinah Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Margaret Mead JHS ranks higher (70.0 vs 46.6 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 Margaret Mead JHS and Medinah Middle School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Elk Grove Village and Roselle in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Margaret Mead JHS: 702. Medinah Middle School: 246. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Margaret Mead JHS and Medinah Middle School rank in Illinois?
Margaret Mead JHS is 100th of 670 and Medinah Middle School is 311th of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).