Daley Elem Academy vs Lara Elem Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 835 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Daley Elem Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
511 students
Lara Elem Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
362 students
| Measure | Daley Elem Academy Chicago, Illinois | Lara Elem Academy Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2181 of 2,303 | #1823 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #48587 of 50,301 | #44289 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 511 | 362 |
| Enrollment | 511 | 362 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.1% | 91.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 11% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 8% | 17% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lara Elem Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.9 vs 12.7).
- •Lara Elem Academy does better on math proficiency (17% vs 8%).
- •Lara Elem Academy does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 11%).
- •Lara Elem Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.4% vs 94.1%).
- •Lara Elem Academy does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 14.2).
- •Daley Elem Academy is the larger school with 511 students compared with 362.
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 Daley Elem Academy better than Lara Elem Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Lara Elem Academy ranks higher (20.9 vs 12.7 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 Daley Elem Academy and Lara Elem Academy?
About 835 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Daley Elem Academy: 511. Lara Elem Academy: 362. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Daley Elem Academy and Lara Elem Academy rank in Illinois?
Daley Elem Academy is 2181st of 2,303 and Lara Elem Academy is 1823rd of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).