OKeeffe Elem School vs Parkside Elem Community Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 838 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
OKeeffe Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
572 students
Parkside Elem Community Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
283 students
| Measure | OKeeffe Elem School Chicago, Illinois | Parkside Elem Community Academy Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1988 of 2,303 | #2094 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #46441 of 50,301 | #47547 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 572 | 283 |
| Enrollment | 572 | 283 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82% | 88.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 8% | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 7.5% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •OKeeffe Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.3 vs 15.2).
- •Parkside Elem Community Academy does better on math proficiency (7.5% vs 7%).
- •OKeeffe Elem School does better on reading proficiency (8% vs 7.5%).
- •OKeeffe Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82% vs 88.3%).
- •OKeeffe Elem School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 13.5).
- •OKeeffe Elem School is the larger school with 572 students compared with 283.
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 OKeeffe Elem School better than Parkside Elem Community Academy?
On the Success Index (US), OKeeffe Elem School ranks higher (17.3 vs 15.2 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 OKeeffe Elem School and Parkside Elem Community Academy?
About 838 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
OKeeffe Elem School: 572. Parkside Elem Community Academy: 283. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do OKeeffe Elem School and Parkside Elem Community Academy rank in Illinois?
OKeeffe Elem School is 1988th of 2,303 and Parkside Elem Community Academy is 2094th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).