Adams School vs Parkside Elem Community Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 474 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Adams School
Creal Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
283 students
Parkside Elem Community Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
283 students
| Measure | Adams School Creal Springs, Illinois | Parkside Elem Community Academy Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #700 of 2,303 | #2094 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #22337 of 50,301 | #47547 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 283 | 283 |
| Enrollment | 283 | 283 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.4% | 88.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 7.5% |
| city | Creal Springs | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Adams School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.0 vs 15.2).
- •Adams School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 7.5%).
- •Adams School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 7.5%).
- •Adams School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.4% vs 88.3%).
- •Adams School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 13.5).
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 Adams School better than Parkside Elem Community Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Adams School ranks higher (54.0 vs 15.2 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 Adams School and Parkside Elem Community Academy?
About 474 km in a straight line, between Creal Springs and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Adams School: 283. Parkside Elem Community Academy: 283. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Adams School and Parkside Elem Community Academy rank in Illinois?
Adams School is 700th of 2,303 and Parkside Elem Community Academy is 2094th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).