Byrne Elem School vs Kinzie Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Byrne Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–8
619 students
Kinzie Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
637 students
| Measure | Byrne Elem School Chicago, Illinois | Kinzie Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1448 of 2,303 | #669 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #38187 of 50,301 | #21734 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 619 | 637 |
| Enrollment | 619 | 637 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.2% | 61.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 40% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kinzie Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.9 vs 30.5).
- •Kinzie Elem School does better on math proficiency (40% vs 21%).
- •Kinzie Elem School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 26%).
- •Byrne Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.2% vs 61.5%).
- •Kinzie Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 14.4).
- •Kinzie Elem School is the larger school with 637 students compared with 619.
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 Byrne Elem School better than Kinzie Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Kinzie Elem School ranks higher (54.9 vs 30.5 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 Byrne Elem School and Kinzie Elem School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Byrne Elem School: 619. Kinzie Elem School: 637. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Byrne Elem School and Kinzie Elem School rank in Illinois?
Byrne Elem School is 1448th of 2,303 and Kinzie Elem School is 669th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).