Millbrook Junior High School vs Newark Comm High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 6.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Millbrook Junior High School
Newark ยท Public middle ยท Grades 5โ8
89 students
Newark Comm High School
Newark ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
175 students
| Measure | Millbrook Junior High School Newark, Illinois | Newark Comm High School Newark, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #114 of 670 | #236 of 691 |
| National rank | #3839 of 15,369 | #10369 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 5โ8 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 89 | 175 |
| Enrollment | 89 | 175 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.7% | 22.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 34.5% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 15% |
| city | Newark | Newark |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขMillbrook Junior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.7 vs 42.4).
- โขMillbrook Junior High School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 15%).
- โขMillbrook Junior High School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 34.5%).
- โขNewark Comm High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.9% vs 24.7%).
- โขNewark Comm High School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 11.1).
- โขNewark Comm High School is the larger school with 175 students compared with 89.
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 Millbrook Junior High School better than Newark Comm High School?
On the Success Index (US), Millbrook Junior High School ranks higher (67.7 vs 42.4 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 Millbrook Junior High School and Newark Comm High School?
About 6.5 km in a straight line, between Newark and Newark in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Millbrook Junior High School: 89. Newark Comm High School: 175. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Millbrook Junior High School and Newark Comm High School rank in Illinois?
Millbrook Junior High School is 114th of 670 and Newark Comm High School is 236th of 691 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).