Deneen Elem School vs Parker Elem Community Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deneen Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
451 students
Parker Elem Community Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
367 students
| Measure | Deneen Elem School Chicago, Illinois | Parker Elem Community Academy Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2066 of 2,303 | #2184 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #47239 of 50,301 | #48604 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 451 | 367 |
| Enrollment | 451 | 367 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.2% | 93.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | 9% |
| Math proficiency | 6% | 3% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Deneen Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.8 vs 12.7).
- •Deneen Elem School does better on math proficiency (6% vs 3%).
- •Deneen Elem School does better on reading proficiency (10% vs 9%).
- •Deneen Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.2% vs 93.2%).
- •Deneen Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 14.1).
- •Deneen Elem School is the larger school with 451 students compared with 367.
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 Deneen Elem School better than Parker Elem Community Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Deneen Elem School ranks higher (15.8 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 Deneen Elem School and Parker Elem Community Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deneen Elem School: 451. Parker Elem Community Academy: 367. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deneen Elem School and Parker Elem Community Academy rank in Illinois?
Deneen Elem School is 2066th of 2,303 and Parker Elem Community Academy is 2184th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).