Evers Elem School vs Fernwood Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 521 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Evers Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
233 students
Fernwood Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
259 students
| Measure | Evers Elem School Chicago, Illinois | Fernwood Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1873 of 2,303 | #1834 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #44959 of 50,301 | #44519 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 233 | 259 |
| Enrollment | 233 | 259 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.1% | 87.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 22% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (19.8 vs 20.5).
- •Fernwood Elem School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 12%).
- •Fernwood Elem School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- •Evers Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.1% vs 87.6%).
- •Evers Elem School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 14.4).
- •Fernwood Elem School is the larger school with 259 students compared with 233.
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 Evers Elem School better than Fernwood Elem 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 Evers Elem School and Fernwood Elem School?
About 521 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Evers Elem School: 233. Fernwood Elem School: 259. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Evers Elem School and Fernwood Elem School rank in Illinois?
Evers Elem School is 1873rd of 2,303 and Fernwood Elem School is 1834th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).