Aldridge Elem School vs Carver Military Academy HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aldridge Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
257 students
Carver Military Academy HS
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
420 students
| Measure | Aldridge Elem School Chicago, Illinois | Carver Military Academy HS Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2149 of 2,303 | #546 of 691 |
| National rank | #48090 of 50,301 | #15266 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 257 | 420 |
| Enrollment | 257 | 420 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93% | 81.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 17% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carver Military Academy HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.9 vs 14.0).
- •Carver Military Academy HS does better on math proficiency (17% vs 7.5%).
- •Aldridge Elem School does better on reading proficiency (12% vs 7.5%).
- •Carver Military Academy HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.4% vs 93%).
- •Carver Military Academy HS does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 13.5).
- •Carver Military Academy HS is the larger school with 420 students compared with 257.
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 Aldridge Elem School better than Carver Military Academy HS?
On the Success Index (US), Carver Military Academy HS ranks higher (19.9 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 Aldridge Elem School and Carver Military Academy HS?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aldridge Elem School: 257. Carver Military Academy HS: 420. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aldridge Elem School and Carver Military Academy HS rank in Illinois?
Aldridge Elem School is 2149th of 2,303 and Carver Military Academy HS is 546th of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).