LEARN Chtr - Middle School vs Morton Elem Career Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 319 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
LEARN Chtr - Middle School
Chicago · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
176 students
Morton Elem Career Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
268 students
| Measure | LEARN Chtr - Middle School Chicago, Illinois | Morton Elem Career Academy Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #634 of 670 | #1732 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #14511 of 15,369 | #42962 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 176 | 268 |
| Enrollment | 176 | 268 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.6% | 75.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 8.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 18% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 7.5% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Morton Elem Career Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.0 vs 15.4).
- •LEARN Chtr - Middle School does better on math proficiency (11% vs 7.5%).
- •LEARN Chtr - Middle School does better on reading proficiency (18% vs 12%).
- •Morton Elem Career Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.7% vs 92.6%).
- •Morton Elem Career Academy does better on students per teacher (8.6 vs 12.6).
- •Morton Elem Career Academy is the larger school with 268 students compared with 176.
- •LEARN Chtr - Middle School is a charter school while Morton Elem Career Academy 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 LEARN Chtr - Middle School better than Morton Elem Career Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Morton Elem Career Academy ranks higher (23.0 vs 15.4 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 LEARN Chtr - Middle School and Morton Elem Career Academy?
About 319 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
LEARN Chtr - Middle School: 176. Morton Elem Career Academy: 268. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do LEARN Chtr - Middle School and Morton Elem Career Academy rank in Illinois?
LEARN Chtr - Middle School is 634th of 670 and Morton Elem Career Academy is 1732nd of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).