Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct vs Richards Career Academy HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 610 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
784 students
Richards Career Academy HS
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
348 students
| Measure | Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct Chicago, Illinois | Richards Career Academy HS Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1682 of 2,303 | #604 of 691 |
| National rank | #42114 of 50,301 | #16030 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 784 | 348 |
| Enrollment | 784 | 348 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96% | 97.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | 5% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 5% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.3 vs 15.2).
- •Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct does better on math proficiency (41% vs 5%).
- •Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct does better on reading proficiency (24% vs 5%).
- •Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96% vs 97.1%).
- •Richards Career Academy HS does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 14.8).
- •Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct is the larger school with 784 students compared with 348.
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 Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct better than Richards Career Academy HS?
On the Success Index (US), Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct ranks higher (24.3 vs 15.2 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 Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct and Richards Career Academy HS?
About 610 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct: 784. Richards Career Academy HS: 348. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct and Richards Career Academy HS rank in Illinois?
Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct is 1682nd of 2,303 and Richards Career Academy HS is 604th of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).