Kelvyn Park High School vs Nixon Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 963 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kelvyn Park High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 7–12
577 students
Nixon Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
672 students
| Measure | Kelvyn Park High School Chicago, Illinois | Nixon Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #612 of 691 | #2027 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #16110 of 16,910 | #46772 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 577 | 672 |
| Enrollment | 577 | 672 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.4% | 94.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 7.5% | 14% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 17% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Nixon Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.7 vs 14.6).
- •Nixon Elem School does better on math proficiency (17% vs 2.5%).
- •Nixon Elem School does better on reading proficiency (14% vs 7.5%).
- •Kelvyn Park High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.4% vs 94.9%).
- •Nixon Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 14.1).
- •Nixon Elem School is the larger school with 672 students compared with 577.
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 Kelvyn Park High School better than Nixon Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Nixon Elem School ranks higher (16.7 vs 14.6 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 Kelvyn Park High School and Nixon Elem School?
About 963 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kelvyn Park High School: 577. Nixon Elem School: 672. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kelvyn Park High School and Nixon Elem School rank in Illinois?
Kelvyn Park High School is 612th of 691 and Nixon Elem School is 2027th of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).