Addams Elem School vs Washington G High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Addams Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
544 students
Washington G High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,520 students
| Measure | Addams Elem School Chicago, Illinois | Washington G High School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1611 of 2,303 | #581 of 691 |
| National rank | #41178 of 50,301 | #15848 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 544 | 1,520 |
| Enrollment | 544 | 1,520 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.3% | 80.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 10% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Addams Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.8 vs 16.6).
- •Addams Elem School does better on math proficiency (26% vs 10%).
- •Addams Elem School does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 17%).
- •Addams Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.3% vs 80.7%).
- •Addams Elem School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 14.8).
- •Washington G High School is the larger school with 1,520 students compared with 544.
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 Addams Elem School better than Washington G High School?
On the Success Index (US), Addams Elem School ranks higher (25.8 vs 16.6 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 Addams Elem School and Washington G High School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Addams Elem School: 544. Washington G High School: 1,520. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Addams Elem School and Washington G High School rank in Illinois?
Addams Elem School is 1611th of 2,303 and Washington G High School is 581st of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).