Dulles Elem School vs YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 647 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dulles Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
651 students
YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
122 students
| Measure | Dulles Elem School Chicago, Illinois | YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 6 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2298 of 2,303 | #663 of 691 |
| National rank | #50094 of 50,301 | #16655 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 651 | 122 |
| Enrollment | 651 | 122 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.7% | 84.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 61.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 6% | 2.5% |
| Math proficiency | 4% | 2.5% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad scores higher on the Success Index (US) (9.4 vs 6.3).
- •Dulles Elem School does better on math proficiency (4% vs 2.5%).
- •Dulles Elem School does better on reading proficiency (6% vs 2.5%).
- •YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84.4% vs 95.7%).
- •Dulles Elem School does better on students per teacher (18.1 vs 61.0).
- •Dulles Elem School is the larger school with 651 students compared with 122.
- •Dulles Elem School is a public school while YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Dulles Elem School better than YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad?
On the Success Index (US), YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad ranks higher (9.4 vs 6.3 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 Dulles Elem School and YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad?
About 647 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dulles Elem School: 651. YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad: 122. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dulles Elem School and YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad rank in Illinois?
Dulles Elem School is 2298th of 2,303 and YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad is 663rd of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).