Bowen High School vs LEARN Chtr - South Chicago Campus
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bowen High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
278 students
LEARN Chtr - South Chicago Campus
Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
390 students
| Measure | Bowen High School Chicago, Illinois | LEARN Chtr - South Chicago Campus Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #639 of 691 | #1815 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #16354 of 16,910 | #44167 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 278 | 390 |
| Enrollment | 278 | 390 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.4% | 88.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 5% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 24% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •LEARN Chtr - South Chicago Campus scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.1 vs 12.8).
- •LEARN Chtr - South Chicago Campus does better on math proficiency (24% vs 5%).
- •LEARN Chtr - South Chicago Campus does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 5%).
- •LEARN Chtr - South Chicago Campus does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.2% vs 92.4%).
- •Bowen High School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 14.4).
- •LEARN Chtr - South Chicago Campus is the larger school with 390 students compared with 278.
- •Bowen High School is a public school while LEARN Chtr - South Chicago Campus is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Bowen High School better than LEARN Chtr - South Chicago Campus?
On the Success Index (US), LEARN Chtr - South Chicago Campus ranks higher (21.1 vs 12.8 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 Bowen High School and LEARN Chtr - South Chicago Campus?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bowen High School: 278. LEARN Chtr - South Chicago Campus: 390. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bowen High School and LEARN Chtr - South Chicago Campus rank in Illinois?
Bowen High School is 639th of 691 and LEARN Chtr - South Chicago Campus is 1815th of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).