Marine Leadership Academy - Ames vs Stowe Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 862 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marine Leadership Academy - Ames
Chicago · Public high · Grades 7–12
549 students
Stowe Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
558 students
| Measure | Marine Leadership Academy - Ames Chicago, Illinois | Stowe Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #555 of 691 | #1913 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #15488 of 16,910 | #45373 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 549 | 558 |
| Enrollment | 549 | 558 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.5% | 87.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 9% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (18.8 vs 19.2).
- •Marine Leadership Academy - Ames does better on math proficiency (10% vs 9%).
- •Stowe Elem School does better on reading proficiency (12% vs 10%).
- •Marine Leadership Academy - Ames does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.5% vs 87.3%).
- •Stowe Elem School does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 11.9).
- •Stowe Elem School is the larger school with 558 students compared with 549.
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 Marine Leadership Academy - Ames better than Stowe Elem School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Marine Leadership Academy - Ames and Stowe Elem School?
About 862 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Marine Leadership Academy - Ames: 549. Stowe Elem School: 558. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Marine Leadership Academy - Ames and Stowe Elem School rank in Illinois?
Marine Leadership Academy - Ames is 555th of 691 and Stowe Elem School is 1913th of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).