Troy Middle School vs Troy Shorewood School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Troy Middle School
Plainfield · Public middle · Grades 7–8
881 students
Troy Shorewood School
Shorewood · Public elementary · Grades K–4
370 students
| Measure | Troy Middle School Plainfield, Illinois | Troy Shorewood School Shorewood, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #134 of 670 | #614 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #4313 of 15,369 | #20486 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 881 | 370 |
| Enrollment | 881 | 370 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.8% | 37.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 47% |
| city | Plainfield | Shorewood |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Troy Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.4 vs 56.7).
- •Troy Middle School does better on math proficiency (48% vs 47%).
- •Troy Middle School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 42%).
- •Troy Shorewood School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.8% vs 44.8%).
- •Troy Shorewood School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.8).
- •Troy Middle School is the larger school with 881 students compared with 370.
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 Troy Middle School better than Troy Shorewood School?
On the Success Index (US), Troy Middle School ranks higher (65.4 vs 56.7 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 Troy Middle School and Troy Shorewood School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Plainfield and Shorewood in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Troy Middle School: 881. Troy Shorewood School: 370. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Troy Middle School and Troy Shorewood School rank in Illinois?
Troy Middle School is 134th of 670 and Troy Shorewood School is 614th of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).