Burroughs Elem School vs Everett Elem School
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.
Burroughs Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
303 students
Everett Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
89 students
| Measure | Burroughs Elem School Chicago, Illinois | Everett Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1006 of 2,303 | #1136 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #29566 of 50,301 | #32820 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 303 | 89 |
| Enrollment | 303 | 89 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.4% | 76.4% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 6.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 44.5% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 34.5% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Burroughs Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.5 vs 38.7).
- •Burroughs Elem School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 34.5%).
- •Burroughs Elem School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 44.5%).
- •Everett Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.4% vs 92.4%).
- •Everett Elem School does better on students per teacher (6.4 vs 10.4).
- •Burroughs Elem School is the larger school with 303 students compared with 89.
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 Burroughs Elem School better than Everett Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Burroughs Elem School ranks higher (43.5 vs 38.7 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 Burroughs Elem School and Everett Elem School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burroughs Elem School: 303. Everett Elem School: 89. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burroughs Elem School and Everett Elem School rank in Illinois?
Burroughs Elem School is 1006th of 2,303 and Everett Elem School is 1136th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).