Mt Olive High School vs Staunton Jr High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 7.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mt Olive High School
Mount Olive ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
151 students
Staunton Jr High School
Staunton ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
240 students
| Measure | Mt Olive High School Mount Olive, Illinois | Staunton Jr High School Staunton, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #307 of 691 | #459 of 670 |
| National rank | #11587 of 16,910 | #11410 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 6โ8 |
| Students | 151 | 240 |
| Enrollment | 151 | 240 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.3% | 39.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 19% |
| city | Mount Olive | Staunton |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขMt Olive High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.5 vs 32.5).
- โขMt Olive High School does better on math proficiency (30% vs 19%).
- โขMt Olive High School does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 25%).
- โขStaunton Jr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.6% vs 48.3%).
- โขMt Olive High School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 14.1).
- โขStaunton Jr High School is the larger school with 240 students compared with 151.
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 Mt Olive High School better than Staunton Jr High School?
On the Success Index (US), Mt Olive High School ranks higher (37.5 vs 32.5 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 Mt Olive High School and Staunton Jr High School?
About 7.7 km in a straight line, between Mount Olive and Staunton in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mt Olive High School: 151. Staunton Jr High School: 240. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mt Olive High School and Staunton Jr High School rank in Illinois?
Mt Olive High School is 307th of 691 and Staunton Jr High School is 459th of 670 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).