McAuliffe Elem School vs North-Grand High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McAuliffe Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
523 students
North-Grand High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,061 students
| Measure | McAuliffe Elem School Chicago, Illinois | North-Grand High School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1712 of 2,303 | #609 of 691 |
| National rank | #42640 of 50,301 | #16084 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 523 | 1,061 |
| Enrollment | 523 | 1,061 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.3% | 88.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 13% | 10% |
| Math proficiency | 6% | 9% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McAuliffe Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.5 vs 14.8).
- •North-Grand High School does better on math proficiency (9% vs 6%).
- •McAuliffe Elem School does better on reading proficiency (13% vs 10%).
- •McAuliffe Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.3% vs 88.2%).
- •McAuliffe Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 14.0).
- •North-Grand High School is the larger school with 1,061 students compared with 523.
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 McAuliffe Elem School better than North-Grand High School?
On the Success Index (US), McAuliffe Elem School ranks higher (23.5 vs 14.8 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 McAuliffe Elem School and North-Grand High School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McAuliffe Elem School: 523. North-Grand High School: 1,061. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McAuliffe Elem School and North-Grand High School rank in Illinois?
McAuliffe Elem School is 1712th of 2,303 and North-Grand High School is 609th of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).