Prairie Hill Elem School vs Roscoe Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 5.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Prairie Hill Elem School
South Beloit · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
447 students
Roscoe Middle School
Roscoe · Public middle · Grades 6–8
596 students
| Measure | Prairie Hill Elem School South Beloit, Illinois | Roscoe Middle School Roscoe, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #239 of 2,303 | #87 of 670 |
| National rank | #9669 of 50,301 | #2972 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 447 | 596 |
| Enrollment | 447 | 596 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.4% | 31.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 44% |
| city | South Beloit | Roscoe |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (72.4 vs 71.8).
- •Prairie Hill Elem School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 44%).
- •Roscoe Middle School does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 57%).
- •Prairie Hill Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.4% vs 31.2%).
- •Roscoe Middle School is the larger school with 596 students compared with 447.
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 Prairie Hill Elem School better than Roscoe Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Prairie Hill Elem School and Roscoe Middle School?
About 5.3 km in a straight line, between South Beloit and Roscoe in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Prairie Hill Elem School: 447. Roscoe Middle School: 596. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Prairie Hill Elem School and Roscoe Middle School rank in Illinois?
Prairie Hill Elem School is 239th of 2,303 and Roscoe Middle School is 87th of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).