Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elem Sch vs Spry Community Links High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 669 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elem Sch
Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
98 students
Spry Community Links High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
82 students
| Measure | Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elem Sch Chicago, Illinois | Spry Community Links High School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2148 of 2,303 | #590 of 691 |
| National rank | #48089 of 50,301 | #15948 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 98 | 82 |
| Enrollment | 98 | 82 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.9% | 80.5% |
| Students per teacher | 8.2 | 4.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 13% | 5% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 5% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Spry Community Links High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.9 vs 14.0).
- •Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elem Sch does better on math proficiency (7% vs 5%).
- •Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elem Sch does better on reading proficiency (13% vs 5%).
- •Spry Community Links High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.5% vs 94.9%).
- •Spry Community Links High School does better on students per teacher (4.3 vs 8.2).
- •Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elem Sch is the larger school with 98 students compared with 82.
- •Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elem Sch is a charter school while Spry Community Links High School is a public 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 Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elem Sch better than Spry Community Links High School?
On the Success Index (US), Spry Community Links High School ranks higher (15.9 vs 14.0 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 Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elem Sch and Spry Community Links High School?
About 669 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elem Sch: 98. Spry Community Links High School: 82. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elem Sch and Spry Community Links High School rank in Illinois?
Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elem Sch is 2148th of 2,303 and Spry Community Links High School is 590th of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).