Crane Medical Prep HS vs William Brown Magnet Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crane Medical Prep HS
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
295 students
William Brown Magnet Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
232 students
| Measure | Crane Medical Prep HS Chicago, Illinois | William Brown Magnet Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #541 of 691 | #1898 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #15167 of 16,910 | #45258 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 295 | 232 |
| Enrollment | 295 | 232 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.1% | 84.5% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 9.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 2.5% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Crane Medical Prep HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.6 vs 19.4).
- •Crane Medical Prep HS does better on math proficiency (12% vs 2.5%).
- •Crane Medical Prep HS does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 12%).
- •William Brown Magnet Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84.5% vs 87.1%).
- •William Brown Magnet Elem School does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 10.9).
- •Crane Medical Prep HS is the larger school with 295 students compared with 232.
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 Crane Medical Prep HS better than William Brown Magnet Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Crane Medical Prep HS ranks higher (20.6 vs 19.4 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 Crane Medical Prep HS and William Brown Magnet Elem School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crane Medical Prep HS: 295. William Brown Magnet Elem School: 232. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crane Medical Prep HS and William Brown Magnet Elem School rank in Illinois?
Crane Medical Prep HS is 541st of 691 and William Brown Magnet Elem School is 1898th of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).