OKeeffe Elem School vs South Shore Intl Col Prep HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.2 km 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
South Shore Intl Col Prep HS
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
625 students
| Measure | OKeeffe Elem School Chicago, Illinois | South Shore Intl Col Prep HS Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1988 of 2,303 | #568 of 691 |
| National rank | #46441 of 50,301 | #15691 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 572 | 625 |
| Enrollment | 572 | 625 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82% | 73% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 8% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 7.5% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (17.3 vs 17.5).
- •South Shore Intl Col Prep HS does better on math proficiency (7.5% vs 7%).
- •South Shore Intl Col Prep HS does better on reading proficiency (12% vs 8%).
- •South Shore Intl Col Prep HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73% vs 82%).
- •OKeeffe Elem School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 14.2).
- •South Shore Intl Col Prep HS is the larger school with 625 students compared with 572.
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 South Shore Intl Col Prep HS?
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 OKeeffe Elem School and South Shore Intl Col Prep HS?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
OKeeffe Elem School: 572. South Shore Intl Col Prep HS: 625. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do OKeeffe Elem School and South Shore Intl Col Prep HS rank in Illinois?
OKeeffe Elem School is 1988th of 2,303 and South Shore Intl Col Prep HS is 568th of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).