Juarez Community Academy HS vs Whittier Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 823 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Juarez Community Academy HS
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,585 students
Whittier Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
221 students
| Measure | Juarez Community Academy HS Chicago, Illinois | Whittier Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #623 of 691 | #2006 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #16226 of 16,910 | #46573 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 1,585 | 221 |
| Enrollment | 1,585 | 221 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.4% | 93.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 9% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 2% | 7.5% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Whittier Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.1 vs 13.9).
- •Whittier Elem School does better on math proficiency (7.5% vs 2%).
- •Whittier Elem School does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 9%).
- •Juarez Community Academy HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84.4% vs 93.7%).
- •Whittier Elem School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 13.9).
- •Juarez Community Academy HS is the larger school with 1,585 students compared with 221.
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 Juarez Community Academy HS better than Whittier Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Whittier Elem School ranks higher (17.1 vs 13.9 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 Juarez Community Academy HS and Whittier Elem School?
About 823 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Juarez Community Academy HS: 1,585. Whittier Elem School: 221. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Juarez Community Academy HS and Whittier Elem School rank in Illinois?
Juarez Community Academy HS is 623rd of 691 and Whittier Elem School is 2006th of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).