Fiske Elem School vs Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fiske Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
373 students
Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 6–12
591 students
| Measure | Fiske Elem School Chicago, Illinois | Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1848 of 2,303 | #574 of 691 |
| National rank | #44724 of 50,301 | #15773 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 373 | 591 |
| Enrollment | 373 | 591 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.1% | 72.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 8% | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | 3% | 2.5% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fiske Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.2 vs 17.0).
- •Fiske Elem School does better on math proficiency (3% vs 2.5%).
- •Fiske Elem School does better on reading proficiency (8% vs 7.5%).
- •Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.4% vs 75.1%).
- •Fiske Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 13.4).
- •Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn is the larger school with 591 students compared with 373.
- •Fiske Elem School is a public school while Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn 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 Fiske Elem School better than Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn?
On the Success Index (US), Fiske Elem School ranks higher (20.2 vs 17.0 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 Fiske Elem School and Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fiske Elem School: 373. Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn: 591. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fiske Elem School and Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn rank in Illinois?
Fiske Elem School is 1848th of 2,303 and Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn is 574th of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).