Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd vs Young Magnet High School
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.
Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–8
547 students
Young Magnet High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 7–12
2,223 students
| Measure | Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd Chicago, Illinois | Young Magnet High School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #638 of 2,303 | #6 of 691 |
| National rank | #20954 of 50,301 | #1058 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 547 | 2,223 |
| Enrollment | 547 | 2,223 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.9% | 33.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 91% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 93% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Young Magnet High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.5 vs 56.0).
- •Young Magnet High School does better on math proficiency (93% vs 45%).
- •Young Magnet High School does better on reading proficiency (91% vs 53%).
- •Young Magnet High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.3% vs 47.9%).
- •Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 17.1).
- •Young Magnet High School is the larger school with 2,223 students compared with 547.
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 Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd better than Young Magnet High School?
On the Success Index (US), Young Magnet High School ranks higher (81.5 vs 56.0 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 Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd and Young Magnet High School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd: 547. Young Magnet High School: 2,223. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd and Young Magnet High School rank in Illinois?
Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd is 638th of 2,303 and Young Magnet High School is 6th of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).