Crystal City High vs Herculaneum High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Missouri, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crystal City High
Crystal City · Public high · Grades 7–12
238 students
Herculaneum High
Herculaneum · Public high · Grades 9–12
466 students
| Measure | Crystal City High Crystal City, Missouri | Herculaneum High Herculaneum, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #244 of 497 | #42 of 497 |
| National rank | #7944 of 16,910 | #2536 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 238 | 466 |
| Enrollment | 238 | 466 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.5% | 45.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 54.5% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 34.5% | 67% |
| city | Crystal City | Herculaneum |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Herculaneum High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.2 vs 51.6).
- •Herculaneum High does better on math proficiency (67% vs 34.5%).
- •Herculaneum High does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 54.5%).
- •Herculaneum High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.5% vs 47.5%).
- •Crystal City High does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 14.6).
- •Herculaneum High is the larger school with 466 students compared with 238.
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 Crystal City High better than Herculaneum High?
On the Success Index (US), Herculaneum High ranks higher (73.2 vs 51.6 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 Crystal City High and Herculaneum High?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Crystal City and Herculaneum in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crystal City High: 238. Herculaneum High: 466. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crystal City High and Herculaneum High rank in Missouri?
Crystal City High is 244th of 497 and Herculaneum High is 42nd of 497 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).