Air Force Acad High School vs Armour Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Air Force Acad High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
131 students
Armour Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
255 students
| Measure | Air Force Acad High School Chicago, Illinois | Armour Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #598 of 691 | #1669 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #15985 of 16,910 | #41974 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 131 | 255 |
| Enrollment | 131 | 255 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.8% | 77.3% |
| Students per teacher | 7.7 | 9.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 5% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 12% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Armour Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.5 vs 15.5).
- •Armour Elem School does better on math proficiency (12% vs 5%).
- •Armour Elem School does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 5%).
- •Armour Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.3% vs 87.8%).
- •Air Force Acad High School does better on students per teacher (7.7 vs 9.1).
- •Armour Elem School is the larger school with 255 students compared with 131.
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 Air Force Acad High School better than Armour Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Armour Elem School ranks higher (24.5 vs 15.5 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 Air Force Acad High School and Armour Elem School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Air Force Acad High School: 131. Armour Elem School: 255. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Air Force Acad High School and Armour Elem School rank in Illinois?
Air Force Acad High School is 598th of 691 and Armour Elem School is 1669th of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).