Cicero East Elem School vs Corkery Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cicero East Elem School
Cicero · Public middle · Grades 4–6
408 students
Corkery Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
442 students
| Measure | Cicero East Elem School Cicero, Illinois | Corkery Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #601 of 670 | #1853 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #13785 of 15,369 | #44773 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 408 | 442 |
| Enrollment | 408 | 442 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.7% | 88.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 13% |
| city | Cicero | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (19.9 vs 20.1).
- •Cicero East Elem School does better on math proficiency (19% vs 13%).
- •Cicero East Elem School does better on reading proficiency (24% vs 21%).
- •Cicero East Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.7% vs 88.9%).
- •Corkery Elem School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 15.1).
- •Corkery Elem School is the larger school with 442 students compared with 408.
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 Cicero East Elem School better than Corkery Elem School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Cicero East Elem School and Corkery Elem School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Cicero and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cicero East Elem School: 408. Corkery Elem School: 442. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cicero East Elem School and Corkery Elem School rank in Illinois?
Cicero East Elem School is 601st of 670 and Corkery Elem School is 1853rd of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).