Shoop Math-Sci Tech Elem Academy vs Whistler Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 799 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Shoop Math-Sci Tech Elem Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
515 students
Whistler Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
242 students
| Measure | Shoop Math-Sci Tech Elem Academy Chicago, Illinois | Whistler Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2248 of 2,303 | #1944 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #49442 of 50,301 | #45825 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 515 | 242 |
| Enrollment | 515 | 242 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.3% | 88.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 13% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 12% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Whistler Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.5 vs 10.1).
- •Shoop Math-Sci Tech Elem Academy does better on math proficiency (14% vs 12%).
- •Whistler Elem School does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 13%).
- •Whistler Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.8% vs 91.3%).
- •Whistler Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 17.2).
- •Shoop Math-Sci Tech Elem Academy is the larger school with 515 students compared with 242.
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 Shoop Math-Sci Tech Elem Academy better than Whistler Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Whistler Elem School ranks higher (18.5 vs 10.1 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 Shoop Math-Sci Tech Elem Academy and Whistler Elem School?
About 799 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Shoop Math-Sci Tech Elem Academy: 515. Whistler Elem School: 242. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Shoop Math-Sci Tech Elem Academy and Whistler Elem School rank in Illinois?
Shoop Math-Sci Tech Elem Academy is 2248th of 2,303 and Whistler Elem School is 1944th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).