Spry Community Links High School vs YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 867 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Spry Community Links High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
82 students
YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
174 students
| Measure | Spry Community Links High School Chicago, Illinois | YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #590 of 691 | #669 of 691 |
| National rank | #15948 of 16,910 | #16722 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 82 | 174 |
| Enrollment | 82 | 174 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.5% | 93.1% |
| Students per teacher | 4.3 | 19.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 5% | 2.5% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 2.5% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Spry Community Links High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.9 vs 8.2).
- •Spry Community Links High School does better on math proficiency (5% vs 2.5%).
- •Spry Community Links High School does better on reading proficiency (5% vs 2.5%).
- •Spry Community Links High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.5% vs 93.1%).
- •Spry Community Links High School does better on students per teacher (4.3 vs 19.3).
- •YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS is the larger school with 174 students compared with 82.
- •Spry Community Links High School is a public school while YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Spry Community Links High School better than YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS?
On the Success Index (US), Spry Community Links High School ranks higher (15.9 vs 8.2 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 Spry Community Links High School and YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS?
About 867 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Spry Community Links High School: 82. YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS: 174. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Spry Community Links High School and YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS rank in Illinois?
Spry Community Links High School is 590th of 691 and YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS is 669th of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).