Mount Carmel High School vs Sherrard High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 403 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mount Carmel High School
Mount Carmel · Public high · Grades 9–12
452 students
Sherrard High School
Sherrard · Public high · Grades 9–12
449 students
| Measure | Mount Carmel High School Mount Carmel, Illinois | Sherrard High School Sherrard, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #274 of 691 | #128 of 691 |
| National rank | #11008 of 16,910 | #7888 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 452 | 449 |
| Enrollment | 452 | 449 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.8% | 25.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 37% |
| city | Mount Carmel | Sherrard |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sherrard High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.9 vs 39.8).
- •Sherrard High School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 32%).
- •Sherrard High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.8% vs 47.8%).
- •Sherrard High School does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 15.1).
- •Mount Carmel High School is the larger school with 452 students compared with 449.
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 Mount Carmel High School better than Sherrard High School?
On the Success Index (US), Sherrard High School ranks higher (51.9 vs 39.8 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 Mount Carmel High School and Sherrard High School?
About 403 km in a straight line, between Mount Carmel and Sherrard in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mount Carmel High School: 452. Sherrard High School: 449. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mount Carmel High School and Sherrard High School rank in Illinois?
Mount Carmel High School is 274th of 691 and Sherrard High School is 128th of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).