Timber Ridge Middle School vs Troy Hofer Elem Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Timber Ridge Middle School
Plainfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
885 students
Troy Hofer Elem Sch
Shorewood · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
436 students
| Measure | Timber Ridge Middle School Plainfield, Illinois | Troy Hofer Elem Sch Shorewood, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #270 of 670 | #709 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #7716 of 15,369 | #22597 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 885 | 436 |
| Enrollment | 885 | 436 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.1% | 46.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 47% |
| city | Plainfield | Shorewood |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Troy Hofer Elem Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.7 vs 49.7).
- •Troy Hofer Elem Sch does better on math proficiency (47% vs 35%).
- •Timber Ridge Middle School does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 42%).
- •Timber Ridge Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.1% vs 46.1%).
- •Troy Hofer Elem Sch does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 15.5).
- •Timber Ridge Middle School is the larger school with 885 students compared with 436.
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 Timber Ridge Middle School better than Troy Hofer Elem Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Troy Hofer Elem Sch ranks higher (53.7 vs 49.7 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 Timber Ridge Middle School and Troy Hofer Elem Sch?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Plainfield and Shorewood in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Timber Ridge Middle School: 885. Troy Hofer Elem Sch: 436. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Timber Ridge Middle School and Troy Hofer Elem Sch rank in Illinois?
Timber Ridge Middle School is 270th of 670 and Troy Hofer Elem Sch is 709th of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).