Rochester Intermediate School vs Rochester Jr High School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rochester Intermediate School
Rochester · Public middle · Grades 4–6
394 students
Rochester Jr High School
Rochester · Public middle · Grades 7–8
288 students
| Measure | Rochester Intermediate School Rochester, Illinois | Rochester Jr High School Rochester, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #221 of 670 | #492 of 670 |
| National rank | #6572 of 15,369 | #11949 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 394 | 288 |
| Enrollment | 394 | 288 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.2% | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 37% |
| city | Rochester | Rochester |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rochester Intermediate School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.0 vs 29.9).
- •Rochester Intermediate School does better on math proficiency (40% vs 37%).
- •Rochester Intermediate School does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 24%).
- •Rochester Jr High School does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 14.6).
- •Rochester Intermediate School is the larger school with 394 students compared with 288.
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 Rochester Intermediate School better than Rochester Jr High School?
On the Success Index (US), Rochester Intermediate School ranks higher (55.0 vs 29.9 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 Rochester Intermediate School and Rochester Jr High School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Rochester and Rochester in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rochester Intermediate School: 394. Rochester Jr High School: 288. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rochester Intermediate School and Rochester Jr High School rank in Illinois?
Rochester Intermediate School is 221st of 670 and Rochester Jr High School is 492nd of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).