Hernandez Middle School vs Solorio Academy High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 145 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hernandez Middle School
Chicago · Public middle · Grades 6–8
720 students
Solorio Academy High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,287 students
| Measure | Hernandez Middle School Chicago, Illinois | Solorio Academy High School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #645 of 670 | #447 of 691 |
| National rank | #14791 of 15,369 | #13587 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 720 | 1,287 |
| Enrollment | 720 | 1,287 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.9% | 90.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 11% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 13% | 38% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Solorio Academy High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.9 vs 13.2).
- •Solorio Academy High School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 13%).
- •Solorio Academy High School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 11%).
- •Solorio Academy High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.5% vs 94.9%).
- •Hernandez Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 15.3).
- •Solorio Academy High School is the larger school with 1,287 students compared with 720.
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 Hernandez Middle School better than Solorio Academy High School?
On the Success Index (US), Solorio Academy High School ranks higher (28.9 vs 13.2 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 Hernandez Middle School and Solorio Academy High School?
About 145 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hernandez Middle School: 720. Solorio Academy High School: 1,287. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hernandez Middle School and Solorio Academy High School rank in Illinois?
Hernandez Middle School is 645th of 670 and Solorio Academy High School is 447th of 691 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).