KIPP Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus vs Sherman Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
KIPP Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus
Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
921 students
Sherman Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
225 students
| Measure | KIPP Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus Chicago, Illinois | Sherman Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 5 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2300 of 2,303 | #2131 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #50200 of 50,301 | #47931 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 921 | 225 |
| Enrollment | 921 | 225 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.8% | 97.8% |
| Students per teacher | 115.1 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 13% | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 7.5% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sherman Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (14.4 vs 4.9).
- •KIPP Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus does better on math proficiency (11% vs 7.5%).
- •KIPP Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus does better on reading proficiency (13% vs 7.5%).
- •KIPP Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.8% vs 97.8%).
- •Sherman Elem School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 115.1).
- •KIPP Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus is the larger school with 921 students compared with 225.
- •KIPP Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus is a charter school while Sherman 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 KIPP Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus better than Sherman Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Sherman Elem School ranks higher (14.4 vs 4.9 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 KIPP Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus and Sherman Elem School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
KIPP Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus: 921. Sherman Elem School: 225. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do KIPP Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus and Sherman Elem School rank in Illinois?
KIPP Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus is 2300th of 2,303 and Sherman Elem School is 2131st of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).