Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy vs Washington H Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 911 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
264 students
Washington H Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
273 students
| Measure | Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy Chicago, Illinois | Washington H Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1766 of 2,303 | #2111 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #43510 of 50,301 | #47667 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 264 | 273 |
| Enrollment | 264 | 273 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.4% | 96% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 9% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 3% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.1 vs 15.0).
- •Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy does better on math proficiency (14% vs 3%).
- •Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy does better on reading proficiency (25% vs 9%).
- •Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.4% vs 96%).
- •Washington H Elem School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.6).
- •Washington H Elem School is the larger school with 273 students compared with 264.
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 Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy better than Washington H Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy ranks higher (22.1 vs 15.0 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 Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy and Washington H Elem School?
About 911 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy: 264. Washington H Elem School: 273. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy and Washington H Elem School rank in Illinois?
Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy is 1766th of 2,303 and Washington H Elem School is 2111th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).