Herzl Elem School vs Lawndale Elem Community Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 443 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Herzl Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
429 students
Lawndale Elem Community Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
191 students
| Measure | Herzl Elem School Chicago, Illinois | Lawndale Elem Community Academy Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2144 of 2,303 | #1946 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #48067 of 50,301 | #45864 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 429 | 191 |
| Enrollment | 429 | 191 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.2% | 80.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 7% | 2.5% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 2.5% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lawndale Elem Community Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.4 vs 14.1).
- •Herzl Elem School does better on math proficiency (7% vs 2.5%).
- •Herzl Elem School does better on reading proficiency (7% vs 2.5%).
- •Lawndale Elem Community Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.6% vs 97.2%).
- •Lawndale Elem Community Academy does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 12.6).
- •Herzl Elem School is the larger school with 429 students compared with 191.
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 Herzl Elem School better than Lawndale Elem Community Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Lawndale Elem Community Academy ranks higher (18.4 vs 14.1 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 Herzl Elem School and Lawndale Elem Community Academy?
About 443 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Herzl Elem School: 429. Lawndale Elem Community Academy: 191. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Herzl Elem School and Lawndale Elem Community Academy rank in Illinois?
Herzl Elem School is 2144th of 2,303 and Lawndale Elem Community Academy is 1946th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).