Ricms vs Washington Jr High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ricms
Rock Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
462 students
Washington Jr High School
Rock Island · Public middle · Grades 7–8
529 students
| Measure | Ricms Rock Island, Illinois | Washington Jr High School Rock Island, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1916 of 2,303 | #598 of 670 |
| National rank | #45414 of 50,301 | #13747 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 462 | 529 |
| Enrollment | 462 | 529 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.7% | 64.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 14% |
| city | Rock Island | Rock Island |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Washington Jr High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.2 vs 19.1).
- •Ricms does better on math proficiency (18% vs 14%).
- •Washington Jr High School does better on reading proficiency (26% vs 21%).
- •Washington Jr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.5% vs 74.7%).
- •Ricms does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 16.5).
- •Washington Jr High School is the larger school with 529 students compared with 462.
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 Ricms better than Washington Jr High School?
On the Success Index (US), Washington Jr High School ranks higher (20.2 vs 19.1 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 Ricms and Washington Jr High School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Rock Island and Rock Island in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ricms: 462. Washington Jr High School: 529. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ricms and Washington Jr High School rank in Illinois?
Ricms is 1916th of 2,303 and Washington Jr High School is 598th of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).