Charleston High School vs Englewood STEM High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 258 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charleston High School
Charleston · Public high · Grades 9–12
795 students
Englewood STEM High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
778 students
| Measure | Charleston High School Charleston, Illinois | Englewood STEM High School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #283 of 691 | #482 of 691 |
| National rank | #11183 of 16,910 | #14074 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 795 | 778 |
| Enrollment | 795 | 778 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.9% | 84.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | – |
| Math proficiency | 32% | – |
| city | Charleston | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Charleston High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.0 vs 26.5).
- •Charleston High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.9% vs 84.2%).
- •Englewood STEM High School does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 16.6).
- •Charleston High School is the larger school with 795 students compared with 778.
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 Charleston High School better than Englewood STEM High School?
On the Success Index (US), Charleston High School ranks higher (39.0 vs 26.5 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 Charleston High School and Englewood STEM High School?
About 258 km in a straight line, between Charleston and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charleston High School: 795. Englewood STEM High School: 778. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charleston High School and Englewood STEM High School rank in Illinois?
Charleston High School is 283rd of 691 and Englewood STEM High School is 482nd of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).