McNair Elem School vs Nash Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 667 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McNair Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
328 students
Nash Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
255 students
| Measure | McNair Elem School Chicago, Illinois | Nash Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1870 of 2,303 | #1976 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #44920 of 50,301 | #46238 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 328 | 255 |
| Enrollment | 328 | 255 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.3% | 91% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 9.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 11% | 2.5% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 2.5% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McNair Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.9 vs 17.7).
- •McNair Elem School does better on math proficiency (12% vs 2.5%).
- •McNair Elem School does better on reading proficiency (11% vs 2.5%).
- •McNair Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.3% vs 91%).
- •Nash Elem School does better on students per teacher (9.1 vs 10.3).
- •McNair Elem School is the larger school with 328 students compared with 255.
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 McNair Elem School better than Nash Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), McNair Elem School ranks higher (19.9 vs 17.7 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 McNair Elem School and Nash Elem School?
About 667 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McNair Elem School: 328. Nash Elem School: 255. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McNair Elem School and Nash Elem School rank in Illinois?
McNair Elem School is 1870th of 2,303 and Nash Elem School is 1976th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).