De Diego Elem Community Academy vs Sabin Elem Magnet School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 294 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
De Diego Elem Community Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
511 students
Sabin Elem Magnet School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
354 students
| Measure | De Diego Elem Community Academy Chicago, Illinois | Sabin Elem Magnet School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1833 of 2,303 | #1839 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #44512 of 50,301 | #44622 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 511 | 354 |
| Enrollment | 511 | 354 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80% | 86.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 11% | 15% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 12% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (20.5 vs 20.4).
- •Sabin Elem Magnet School does better on math proficiency (12% vs 5%).
- •Sabin Elem Magnet School does better on reading proficiency (15% vs 11%).
- •De Diego Elem Community Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80% vs 86.7%).
- •Sabin Elem Magnet School does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 11.4).
- •De Diego Elem Community Academy is the larger school with 511 students compared with 354.
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 De Diego Elem Community Academy better than Sabin Elem Magnet 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 De Diego Elem Community Academy and Sabin Elem Magnet School?
About 294 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
De Diego Elem Community Academy: 511. Sabin Elem Magnet School: 354. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do De Diego Elem Community Academy and Sabin Elem Magnet School rank in Illinois?
De Diego Elem Community Academy is 1833rd of 2,303 and Sabin Elem Magnet School is 1839th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).