Bouchet Elem Math & Science Acad vs Parkside Elem Community 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.
Bouchet Elem Math & Science Acad
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
660 students
Parkside Elem Community Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
283 students
| Measure | Bouchet Elem Math & Science Acad Chicago, Illinois | Parkside Elem Community Academy Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2116 of 2,303 | #2094 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #47727 of 50,301 | #47547 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 660 | 283 |
| Enrollment | 660 | 283 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.3% | 88.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 14% | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 7.5% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (14.8 vs 15.2).
- •Bouchet Elem Math & Science Acad does better on math proficiency (11% vs 7.5%).
- •Bouchet Elem Math & Science Acad does better on reading proficiency (14% vs 7.5%).
- •Parkside Elem Community Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.3% vs 95.3%).
- •Bouchet Elem Math & Science Acad does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 13.5).
- •Bouchet Elem Math & Science Acad is the larger school with 660 students compared with 283.
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 Bouchet Elem Math & Science Acad better than Parkside Elem Community Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Bouchet Elem Math & Science Acad and Parkside Elem Community Academy?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bouchet Elem Math & Science Acad: 660. Parkside Elem Community Academy: 283. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bouchet Elem Math & Science Acad and Parkside Elem Community Academy rank in Illinois?
Bouchet Elem Math & Science Acad is 2116th of 2,303 and Parkside Elem Community Academy is 2094th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).