LaSalle Elem Language Academy vs Skinner Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 975 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
LaSalle Elem Language Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–8
456 students
Skinner Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,139 students
| Measure | LaSalle Elem Language Academy Chicago, Illinois | Skinner Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #644 of 2,303 | #155 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #21092 of 50,301 | #6729 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 456 | 1,139 |
| Enrollment | 456 | 1,139 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.9% | 21.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 71% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Skinner Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.0 vs 55.8).
- •Skinner Elem School does better on math proficiency (71% vs 40%).
- •Skinner Elem School does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 47%).
- •Skinner Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.9% vs 27.9%).
- •LaSalle Elem Language Academy does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 18.7).
- •Skinner Elem School is the larger school with 1,139 students compared with 456.
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 LaSalle Elem Language Academy better than Skinner Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Skinner Elem School ranks higher (77.0 vs 55.8 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 LaSalle Elem Language Academy and Skinner Elem School?
About 975 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
LaSalle Elem Language Academy: 456. Skinner Elem School: 1,139. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do LaSalle Elem Language Academy and Skinner Elem School rank in Illinois?
LaSalle Elem Language Academy is 644th of 2,303 and Skinner Elem School is 155th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).