Geneva Community High School vs Kennedy High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 46 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Geneva Community High School
Geneva · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,635 students
Kennedy High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,647 students
| Measure | Geneva Community High School Geneva, Illinois | Kennedy High School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #29 of 691 | #498 of 691 |
| National rank | #3883 of 16,910 | #14305 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,635 | 1,647 |
| Enrollment | 1,635 | 1,647 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 65.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 21% |
| city | Geneva | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Geneva Community High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.7 vs 25.4).
- •Geneva Community High School does better on math proficiency (64% vs 21%).
- •Geneva Community High School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 29%).
- •Geneva Community High School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 15.1).
- •Kennedy High School is the larger school with 1,647 students compared with 1,635.
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 Geneva Community High School better than Kennedy High School?
On the Success Index (US), Geneva Community High School ranks higher (67.7 vs 25.4 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 Geneva Community High School and Kennedy High School?
About 46 km in a straight line, between Geneva and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Geneva Community High School: 1,635. Kennedy High School: 1,647. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Geneva Community High School and Kennedy High School rank in Illinois?
Geneva Community High School is 29th of 691 and Kennedy High School is 498th of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).