Bond Elem School vs Mays Elem Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bond Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
233 students
Mays Elem Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
277 students
| Measure | Bond Elem School Chicago, Illinois | Mays Elem Academy Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2013 of 2,303 | #2146 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #46638 of 50,301 | #48072 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 233 | 277 |
| Enrollment | 233 | 277 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.7% | 67.9% |
| Students per teacher | 9.3 | 18.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 7.5% | 10% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 7% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bond Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.9 vs 14.1).
- •Bond Elem School does better on math proficiency (12% vs 7%).
- •Mays Elem Academy does better on reading proficiency (10% vs 7.5%).
- •Mays Elem Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.9% vs 95.7%).
- •Bond Elem School does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 18.5).
- •Mays Elem Academy is the larger school with 277 students compared with 233.
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 Bond Elem School better than Mays Elem Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Bond Elem School ranks higher (16.9 vs 14.1 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 Bond Elem School and Mays Elem Academy?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bond Elem School: 233. Mays Elem Academy: 277. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bond Elem School and Mays Elem Academy rank in Illinois?
Bond Elem School is 2013th of 2,303 and Mays Elem Academy is 2146th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).