Intrinsic Charter High School vs Scammon Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 701 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Intrinsic Charter High School
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 7–12
993 students
Scammon Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
620 students
| Measure | Intrinsic Charter High School Chicago, Illinois | Scammon Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #524 of 691 | #1433 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #14839 of 16,910 | #37912 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 993 | 620 |
| Enrollment | 993 | 620 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.2% | 87.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 35% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Scammon Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.0 vs 22.6).
- •Scammon Elem School does better on math proficiency (35% vs 23%).
- •Scammon Elem School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 24%).
- •Scammon Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.4% vs 91.2%).
- •Intrinsic Charter High School is the larger school with 993 students compared with 620.
- •Intrinsic Charter High School is a charter school while Scammon Elem School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Intrinsic Charter High School better than Scammon Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Scammon Elem School ranks higher (31.0 vs 22.6 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 Intrinsic Charter High School and Scammon Elem School?
About 701 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Intrinsic Charter High School: 993. Scammon Elem School: 620. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Intrinsic Charter High School and Scammon Elem School rank in Illinois?
Intrinsic Charter High School is 524th of 691 and Scammon Elem School is 1433rd of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).