Meridian High School vs Tremont High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 101 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Meridian High School
Macon · Public high · Grades 9–12
287 students
Tremont High School
Tremont · Public high · Grades 9–12
288 students
| Measure | Meridian High School Macon, Illinois | Tremont High School Tremont, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #330 of 691 | #74 of 691 |
| National rank | #11970 of 16,910 | #6028 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 287 | 288 |
| Enrollment | 287 | 288 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.6% | 18.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | 42% |
| city | Macon | Tremont |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tremont High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.2 vs 36.0).
- •Tremont High School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 24.5%).
- •Tremont High School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 24.5%).
- •Tremont High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.4% vs 43.6%).
- •Tremont High School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 12.5).
- •Tremont High School is the larger school with 288 students compared with 287.
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 Meridian High School better than Tremont High School?
On the Success Index (US), Tremont High School ranks higher (59.2 vs 36.0 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 Meridian High School and Tremont High School?
About 101 km in a straight line, between Macon and Tremont in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Meridian High School: 287. Tremont High School: 288. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Meridian High School and Tremont High School rank in Illinois?
Meridian High School is 330th of 691 and Tremont High School is 74th of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).