Collins Academy STEAM High School vs Johnson STEAM Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 326 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Collins Academy STEAM High School
Chicago ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
228 students
Johnson STEAM Elementary
Chicago ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ8
209 students
| Measure | Collins Academy STEAM High School Chicago, Illinois | Johnson STEAM Elementary Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #595 of 691 | #2137 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #15980 of 16,910 | #48013 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades PKโ8 |
| Students | 228 | 209 |
| Enrollment | 228 | 209 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.4% | 99.5% |
| Students per teacher | 8.4 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 5% | 11% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 9% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขCollins Academy STEAM High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.6 vs 14.2).
- โขJohnson STEAM Elementary does better on math proficiency (9% vs 5%).
- โขJohnson STEAM Elementary does better on reading proficiency (11% vs 5%).
- โขCollins Academy STEAM High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.4% vs 99.5%).
- โขCollins Academy STEAM High School does better on students per teacher (8.4 vs 10.5).
- โขCollins Academy STEAM High School is the larger school with 228 students compared with 209.
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 Collins Academy STEAM High School better than Johnson STEAM Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Collins Academy STEAM High School ranks higher (15.6 vs 14.2 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 Collins Academy STEAM High School and Johnson STEAM Elementary?
About 326 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Collins Academy STEAM High School: 228. Johnson STEAM Elementary: 209. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Collins Academy STEAM High School and Johnson STEAM Elementary rank in Illinois?
Collins Academy STEAM High School is 595th of 691 and Johnson STEAM Elementary is 2137th of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).