Ericson Elem Scholastic Academy vs Howe Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 61 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ericson Elem Scholastic Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
318 students
Howe Elementary School
Beach Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
318 students
| Measure | Ericson Elem Scholastic Academy Chicago, Illinois | Howe Elementary School Beach Park, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1977 of 2,303 | #1875 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #46269 of 50,301 | #44966 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 318 | 318 |
| Enrollment | 318 | 318 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.5% | 75.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 11% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 12% |
| city | Chicago | Beach Park |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Howe Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.8 vs 17.6).
- •Ericson Elem Scholastic Academy does better on math proficiency (16% vs 12%).
- •Ericson Elem Scholastic Academy does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 11%).
- •Howe Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.5% vs 86.5%).
- •Howe Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 13.8).
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 Ericson Elem Scholastic Academy better than Howe Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Howe Elementary School ranks higher (19.8 vs 17.6 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 Ericson Elem Scholastic Academy and Howe Elementary School?
About 61 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Beach Park in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ericson Elem Scholastic Academy: 318. Howe Elementary School: 318. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ericson Elem Scholastic Academy and Howe Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Ericson Elem Scholastic Academy is 1977th of 2,303 and Howe Elementary School is 1875th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).