Albany Park Multicultural Elem vs Von Steuben Metro Science HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 400 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Albany Park Multicultural Elem
Chicago · Public middle · Grades 7–8
243 students
Von Steuben Metro Science HS
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,698 students
| Measure | Albany Park Multicultural Elem Chicago, Illinois | Von Steuben Metro Science HS Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #595 of 670 | #205 of 691 |
| National rank | #13684 of 15,369 | #9721 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 243 | 1,698 |
| Enrollment | 243 | 1,698 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.2% | 61.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 50% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Von Steuben Metro Science HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.9 vs 20.5).
- •Von Steuben Metro Science HS does better on math proficiency (50% vs 22%).
- •Von Steuben Metro Science HS does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 26%).
- •Von Steuben Metro Science HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.2% vs 92.2%).
- •Albany Park Multicultural Elem does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 16.0).
- •Von Steuben Metro Science HS is the larger school with 1,698 students compared with 243.
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 Albany Park Multicultural Elem better than Von Steuben Metro Science HS?
On the Success Index (US), Von Steuben Metro Science HS ranks higher (44.9 vs 20.5 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 Albany Park Multicultural Elem and Von Steuben Metro Science HS?
About 400 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Albany Park Multicultural Elem: 243. Von Steuben Metro Science HS: 1,698. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Albany Park Multicultural Elem and Von Steuben Metro Science HS rank in Illinois?
Albany Park Multicultural Elem is 595th of 670 and Von Steuben Metro Science HS is 205th of 691 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).