Collins Academy STEAM High School vs Marissa Jr & Sr High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 437 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Collins Academy STEAM High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
228 students
Marissa Jr & Sr High School
Marissa · Public high · Grades 7–12
226 students
| Measure | Collins Academy STEAM High School Chicago, Illinois | Marissa Jr & Sr High School Marissa, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #595 of 691 | #435 of 691 |
| National rank | #15980 of 16,910 | #13412 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 228 | 226 |
| Enrollment | 228 | 226 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.4% | 59.7% |
| Students per teacher | 8.4 | 9.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 5% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 22% |
| city | Chicago | Marissa |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marissa Jr & Sr High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.7 vs 15.6).
- •Marissa Jr & Sr High School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 5%).
- •Marissa Jr & Sr High School does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 5%).
- •Marissa Jr & Sr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.7% vs 97.4%).
- •Collins Academy STEAM High School does better on students per teacher (8.4 vs 9.8).
- •Collins Academy STEAM High School is the larger school with 228 students compared with 226.
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 Marissa Jr & Sr High School?
On the Success Index (US), Marissa Jr & Sr High School ranks higher (29.7 vs 15.6 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 Marissa Jr & Sr High School?
About 437 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Marissa in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Collins Academy STEAM High School: 228. Marissa Jr & Sr High School: 226. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Collins Academy STEAM High School and Marissa Jr & Sr High School rank in Illinois?
Collins Academy STEAM High School is 595th of 691 and Marissa Jr & Sr High School is 435th of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).