Hitch Elem School vs Onahan Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hitch Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
495 students
Onahan Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
657 students
| Measure | Hitch Elem School Chicago, Illinois | Onahan Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1206 of 2,303 | #802 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #34035 of 50,301 | #24551 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 495 | 657 |
| Enrollment | 495 | 657 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.1% | 31.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 40% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Onahan Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.9 vs 36.9).
- •Onahan Elem School does better on math proficiency (40% vs 31%).
- •Onahan Elem School does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 30%).
- •Onahan Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.4% vs 50.1%).
- •Hitch Elem School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 14.6).
- •Onahan Elem School is the larger school with 657 students compared with 495.
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 Hitch Elem School better than Onahan Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Onahan Elem School ranks higher (50.9 vs 36.9 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 Hitch Elem School and Onahan Elem School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hitch Elem School: 495. Onahan Elem School: 657. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hitch Elem School and Onahan Elem School rank in Illinois?
Hitch Elem School is 1206th of 2,303 and Onahan Elem School is 802nd of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).