Austin College and Career Acad HS vs Erie High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 193 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Austin College and Career Acad HS
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
190 students
Erie High School
Erie · Public high · Grades 9–12
190 students
| Measure | Austin College and Career Acad HS Chicago, Illinois | Erie High School Erie, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #576 of 691 | #70 of 691 |
| National rank | #15793 of 16,910 | #5842 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 190 | 190 |
| Enrollment | 190 | 190 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.7% | 27.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 9.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 5% | 44.5% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 44.5% |
| city | Chicago | Erie |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Erie High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.8 vs 16.8).
- •Erie High School does better on math proficiency (44.5% vs 5%).
- •Erie High School does better on reading proficiency (44.5% vs 5%).
- •Erie High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.9% vs 83.7%).
- •Erie High School does better on students per teacher (9.0 vs 10.0).
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 Austin College and Career Acad HS better than Erie High School?
On the Success Index (US), Erie High School ranks higher (59.8 vs 16.8 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 Austin College and Career Acad HS and Erie High School?
About 193 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Erie in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Austin College and Career Acad HS: 190. Erie High School: 190. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Austin College and Career Acad HS and Erie High School rank in Illinois?
Austin College and Career Acad HS is 576th of 691 and Erie High School is 70th of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).