Lowell Elem School vs YCCS-Albizu Campos Puerto Rican
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lowell Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
311 students
YCCS-Albizu Campos Puerto Rican
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
184 students
| Measure | Lowell Elem School Chicago, Illinois | YCCS-Albizu Campos Puerto Rican Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1812 of 2,303 | #674 of 691 |
| National rank | #44106 of 50,301 | #16747 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 311 | 184 |
| Enrollment | 311 | 184 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.7% | 92.4% |
| Students per teacher | 9.7 | 23.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 18% | 5% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 5% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lowell Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.2 vs 7.7).
- •Lowell Elem School does better on math proficiency (10% vs 5%).
- •Lowell Elem School does better on reading proficiency (18% vs 5%).
- •Lowell Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.7% vs 92.4%).
- •Lowell Elem School does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 23.0).
- •Lowell Elem School is the larger school with 311 students compared with 184.
- •Lowell Elem School is a public school while YCCS-Albizu Campos Puerto Rican is a charter 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 Lowell Elem School better than YCCS-Albizu Campos Puerto Rican?
On the Success Index (US), Lowell Elem School ranks higher (21.2 vs 7.7 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 Lowell Elem School and YCCS-Albizu Campos Puerto Rican?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lowell Elem School: 311. YCCS-Albizu Campos Puerto Rican: 184. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lowell Elem School and YCCS-Albizu Campos Puerto Rican rank in Illinois?
Lowell Elem School is 1812th of 2,303 and YCCS-Albizu Campos Puerto Rican is 674th of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).