A J Katzenmaier Academy vs LEARN 10 Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
A J Katzenmaier Academy
North Chicago · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
387 students
LEARN 10 Charter School
North Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
297 students
| Measure | A J Katzenmaier Academy North Chicago, Illinois | LEARN 10 Charter School North Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2256 of 2,303 | #1651 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #49545 of 50,301 | #41772 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 4–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 387 | 297 |
| Enrollment | 387 | 297 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 69.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 17% |
| city | North Chicago | North Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •LEARN 10 Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.9 vs 9.6).
- •LEARN 10 Charter School does better on math proficiency (17% vs 9%).
- •LEARN 10 Charter School does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 10%).
- •LEARN 10 Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.4% vs 99.5%).
- •LEARN 10 Charter School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 14.9).
- •A J Katzenmaier Academy is the larger school with 387 students compared with 297.
- •A J Katzenmaier Academy is a public school while LEARN 10 Charter School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 A J Katzenmaier Academy better than LEARN 10 Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), LEARN 10 Charter School ranks higher (24.9 vs 9.6 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 A J Katzenmaier Academy and LEARN 10 Charter School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between North Chicago and North Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
A J Katzenmaier Academy: 387. LEARN 10 Charter School: 297. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do A J Katzenmaier Academy and LEARN 10 Charter School rank in Illinois?
A J Katzenmaier Academy is 2256th of 2,303 and LEARN 10 Charter School is 1651st of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).