Foreman High School vs Intrinsic Charter High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Foreman High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
650 students
Intrinsic Charter High School
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 7–12
993 students
| Measure | Foreman High School Chicago, Illinois | Intrinsic Charter High School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #631 of 691 | #524 of 691 |
| National rank | #16293 of 16,910 | #14839 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 650 | 993 |
| Enrollment | 650 | 993 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.6% | 91.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 2.5% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 23% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Intrinsic Charter High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.6 vs 13.4).
- •Intrinsic Charter High School does better on math proficiency (23% vs 2.5%).
- •Intrinsic Charter High School does better on reading proficiency (24% vs 2.5%).
- •Foreman High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.6% vs 91.2%).
- •Intrinsic Charter High School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.5).
- •Intrinsic Charter High School is the larger school with 993 students compared with 650.
- •Foreman High School is a public school while Intrinsic Charter High School 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 Foreman High School better than Intrinsic Charter High School?
On the Success Index (US), Intrinsic Charter High School ranks higher (22.6 vs 13.4 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 Foreman High School and Intrinsic Charter High School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Foreman High School: 650. Intrinsic Charter High School: 993. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Foreman High School and Intrinsic Charter High School rank in Illinois?
Foreman High School is 631st of 691 and Intrinsic Charter High School is 524th of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).