Grand Ridge School vs King Academy of Social Justice
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 115 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grand Ridge School
Grand Ridge · Public elementary · Grades K–8
212 students
King Academy of Social Justice
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
213 students
| Measure | Grand Ridge School Grand Ridge, Illinois | King Academy of Social Justice Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #449 of 2,303 | #1971 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #15986 of 50,301 | #46121 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 212 | 213 |
| Enrollment | 212 | 213 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.4% | 87.8% |
| Students per teacher | 9.6 | 9.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 7.5% |
| city | Grand Ridge | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Grand Ridge School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.2 vs 17.9).
- •Grand Ridge School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 7.5%).
- •Grand Ridge School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 7.5%).
- •Grand Ridge School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.4% vs 87.8%).
- •Grand Ridge School does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 9.7).
- •King Academy of Social Justice is the larger school with 213 students compared with 212.
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 Grand Ridge School better than King Academy of Social Justice?
On the Success Index (US), Grand Ridge School ranks higher (63.2 vs 17.9 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 Grand Ridge School and King Academy of Social Justice?
About 115 km in a straight line, between Grand Ridge and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Grand Ridge School: 212. King Academy of Social Justice: 213. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Grand Ridge School and King Academy of Social Justice rank in Illinois?
Grand Ridge School is 449th of 2,303 and King Academy of Social Justice is 1971st of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).