Catalyst Charter-Circle Rock ES vs Douglass Academy High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 871 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Catalyst Charter-Circle Rock ES
Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
512 students
Douglass Academy High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
29 students
| Measure | Catalyst Charter-Circle Rock ES Chicago, Illinois | Douglass Academy High School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2222 of 2,303 | – |
| National rank | #49119 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 512 | 29 |
| Enrollment | 512 | 29 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.4% | 93.1% |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 2.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 15% | 24.5% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 24.5% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Douglass Academy High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.9 vs 11.2).
- •Douglass Academy High School does better on math proficiency (24.5% vs 12%).
- •Douglass Academy High School does better on reading proficiency (24.5% vs 15%).
- •Catalyst Charter-Circle Rock ES does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.4% vs 93.1%).
- •Douglass Academy High School does better on students per teacher (2.4 vs 19.0).
- •Catalyst Charter-Circle Rock ES is the larger school with 512 students compared with 29.
- •Catalyst Charter-Circle Rock ES is a charter school while Douglass Academy High School is a public 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 Catalyst Charter-Circle Rock ES better than Douglass Academy High School?
On the Success Index (US), Douglass Academy High School ranks higher (21.9 vs 11.2 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 Catalyst Charter-Circle Rock ES and Douglass Academy High School?
About 871 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Catalyst Charter-Circle Rock ES: 512. Douglass Academy High School: 29. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Catalyst Charter-Circle Rock ES and Douglass Academy High School rank in Illinois?
Catalyst Charter-Circle Rock ES is 2222nd of 2,303 and Douglass Academy High School is unranked among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).