Pasteur Elem School vs Scammon Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 17 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pasteur Elem School
Chicago Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ4
620 students
Scammon Elem School
Chicago Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ8
620 students
| Measure | Pasteur Elem School Chicago, Illinois | Scammon Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1645 of 2,303 | #1433 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #41661 of 50,301 | #37912 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKβ4 | Grades PKβ8 |
| Students | 620 | 620 |
| Enrollment | 620 | 620 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.1% | 87.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 35% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Scammon Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.0 vs 25.1).
- β’Scammon Elem School does better on math proficiency (35% vs 30%).
- β’Pasteur Elem School does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 32%).
- β’Pasteur Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.1% vs 87.4%).
- β’Scammon Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 15.5).
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 Pasteur Elem School better than Scammon Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Scammon Elem School ranks higher (31.0 vs 25.1 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 Pasteur Elem School and Scammon Elem School?
About 17 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pasteur Elem School: 620. Scammon Elem School: 620. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pasteur Elem School and Scammon Elem School rank in Illinois?
Pasteur Elem School is 1645th of 2,303 and Scammon Elem School is 1433rd of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).