Hyde Park Academy High School vs Wadsworth Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hyde Park Academy High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
838 students
Wadsworth Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
487 students
| Measure | Hyde Park Academy High School Chicago, Illinois | Wadsworth Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #658 of 691 | #2267 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #16597 of 16,910 | #49717 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 838 | 487 |
| Enrollment | 838 | 487 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.8% | 87.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 2.5% | 10% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 7% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hyde Park Academy High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (10.0 vs 9.0).
- •Wadsworth Elem School does better on math proficiency (7% vs 2.5%).
- •Wadsworth Elem School does better on reading proficiency (10% vs 2.5%).
- •Wadsworth Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.5% vs 96.8%).
- •Hyde Park Academy High School does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 18.0).
- •Hyde Park Academy High School is the larger school with 838 students compared with 487.
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 Hyde Park Academy High School better than Wadsworth Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Hyde Park Academy High School ranks higher (10.0 vs 9.0 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 Hyde Park Academy High School and Wadsworth Elem School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hyde Park Academy High School: 838. Wadsworth Elem School: 487. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hyde Park Academy High School and Wadsworth Elem School rank in Illinois?
Hyde Park Academy High School is 658th of 691 and Wadsworth Elem School is 2267th of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).