New Berlin Jr High School vs Norwood Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 110 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New Berlin Jr High School
New Berlin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
155 students
Norwood Elem School
Peoria · Public middle · Grades 5–8
150 students
| Measure | New Berlin Jr High School New Berlin, Illinois | Norwood Elem School Peoria, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #334 of 670 | #436 of 670 |
| National rank | #8831 of 15,369 | #11030 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 155 | 150 |
| Enrollment | 155 | 150 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29% | 56.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 22% |
| city | New Berlin | Peoria |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •New Berlin Jr High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.5 vs 34.2).
- •New Berlin Jr High School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •Norwood Elem School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 32%).
- •New Berlin Jr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29% vs 56.7%).
- •Norwood Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 12.9).
- •New Berlin Jr High School is the larger school with 155 students compared with 150.
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 New Berlin Jr High School better than Norwood Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), New Berlin Jr High School ranks higher (44.5 vs 34.2 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 New Berlin Jr High School and Norwood Elem School?
About 110 km in a straight line, between New Berlin and Peoria in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New Berlin Jr High School: 155. Norwood Elem School: 150. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New Berlin Jr High School and Norwood Elem School rank in Illinois?
New Berlin Jr High School is 334th of 670 and Norwood Elem School is 436th of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).