Kilmer Elem School vs Sullivan High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 159 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kilmer Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
790 students
Sullivan High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
762 students
| Measure | Kilmer Elem School Chicago, Illinois | Sullivan High School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1696 of 2,303 | #553 of 691 |
| National rank | #42363 of 50,301 | #15420 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 790 | 762 |
| Enrollment | 790 | 762 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78% | 77.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 12% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kilmer Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.9 vs 19.1).
- •Kilmer Elem School does better on math proficiency (16% vs 12%).
- •Kilmer Elem School does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 7.5%).
- •Sullivan High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.6% vs 78%).
- •Kilmer Elem School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 12.9).
- •Kilmer Elem School is the larger school with 790 students compared with 762.
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 Kilmer Elem School better than Sullivan High School?
On the Success Index (US), Kilmer Elem School ranks higher (23.9 vs 19.1 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 Kilmer Elem School and Sullivan High School?
About 159 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kilmer Elem School: 790. Sullivan High School: 762. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kilmer Elem School and Sullivan High School rank in Illinois?
Kilmer Elem School is 1696th of 2,303 and Sullivan High School is 553rd of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).