Nippersink Middle School vs Richmond Grade School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 845 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nippersink Middle School
Richmond · Public middle · Grades 6–8
377 students
Richmond Grade School
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
407 students
| Measure | Nippersink Middle School Richmond, Illinois | Richmond Grade School Richmond, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #53 of 670 | #458 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #1996 of 15,369 | #16279 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 377 | 407 |
| Enrollment | 377 | 407 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.9% | 22.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 43% |
| city | Richmond | Richmond |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Nippersink Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.0 vs 62.8).
- •Nippersink Middle School does better on math proficiency (50% vs 43%).
- •Nippersink Middle School does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 53%).
- •Richmond Grade School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.6% vs 24.9%).
- •Nippersink Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 13.1).
- •Richmond Grade School is the larger school with 407 students compared with 377.
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 Nippersink Middle School better than Richmond Grade School?
On the Success Index (US), Nippersink Middle School ranks higher (77.0 vs 62.8 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 Nippersink Middle School and Richmond Grade School?
About 845 m in a straight line, between Richmond and Richmond in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Nippersink Middle School: 377. Richmond Grade School: 407. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Nippersink Middle School and Richmond Grade School rank in Illinois?
Nippersink Middle School is 53rd of 670 and Richmond Grade School is 458th of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).