Middlefork Primary School vs Sunset Ridge Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 761 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Middlefork Primary School
Northfield · Public elementary · Grades K–3
241 students
Sunset Ridge Elem School
Northfield · Public middle · Grades 4–8
274 students
| Measure | Middlefork Primary School Northfield, Illinois | Sunset Ridge Elem School Northfield, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #43 of 2,303 | #12 of 670 |
| National rank | #2172 of 50,301 | #316 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades 4–8 |
| Students | 241 | 274 |
| Enrollment | 241 | 274 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 8.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 64.5% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 84.5% | 71% |
| city | Northfield | Northfield |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sunset Ridge Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.6 vs 85.6).
- •Middlefork Primary School does better on math proficiency (84.5% vs 71%).
- •Sunset Ridge Elem School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 64.5%).
- •Sunset Ridge Elem School does better on students per teacher (8.3 vs 10.5).
- •Sunset Ridge Elem School is the larger school with 274 students compared with 241.
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 Middlefork Primary School better than Sunset Ridge Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Sunset Ridge Elem School ranks higher (89.6 vs 85.6 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 Middlefork Primary School and Sunset Ridge Elem School?
About 761 m in a straight line, between Northfield and Northfield in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Middlefork Primary School: 241. Sunset Ridge Elem School: 274. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Middlefork Primary School and Sunset Ridge Elem School rank in Illinois?
Middlefork Primary School is 43rd of 2,303 and Sunset Ridge Elem School is 12th of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).