Bass Elem School vs Davis M Magnet Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bass Elem School
Chicago Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ8
313 students
Davis M Magnet Elem School
Chicago Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ8
120 students
| Measure | Bass Elem School Chicago, Illinois | Davis M Magnet Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2150 of 2,303 | #1588 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #48092 of 50,301 | #40835 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKβ8 | Grades PKβ8 |
| Students | 313 | 120 |
| Enrollment | 313 | 120 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.1% | 81.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 8.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 8% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 27% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Davis M Magnet Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.3 vs 14.0).
- β’Davis M Magnet Elem School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 5%).
- β’Davis M Magnet Elem School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 8%).
- β’Davis M Magnet Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.7% vs 98.1%).
- β’Davis M Magnet Elem School does better on students per teacher (8.0 vs 12.5).
- β’Bass Elem School is the larger school with 313 students compared with 120.
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 Bass Elem School better than Davis M Magnet Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Davis M Magnet Elem School ranks higher (26.3 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 Bass Elem School and Davis M Magnet Elem School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bass Elem School: 313. Davis M Magnet Elem School: 120. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bass Elem School and Davis M Magnet Elem School rank in Illinois?
Bass Elem School is 2150th of 2,303 and Davis M Magnet Elem School is 1588th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).