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School Comparison

Westside Elementary School
vs.
Marengo High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Westside Elementary School
Marengo High School
  • Westside Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Marengo High School (554:1 vs. 245:1).
  • Westside Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Marengo High School (162 vs. 20).
  • Marengo High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Westside Elementary School (5 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Westside Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Marengo High School (162 vs. 20).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Marengo High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Westside Elementary School (5 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Westside Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Marengo High School (554:1 vs. 245:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

5 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Marengo High School

4 metrics were reported by Marengo High School. Comparable data for Westside Elementary School is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
11
Dual enrollment
2
Gifted & talented
9
SAT/ACT participation
25

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Westside Elementary School
$12,758.24
Marengo High School
$16,598.11
Local revenue share
Westside Elementary School
27.5%
Marengo High School
24.9%
State revenue share
Westside Elementary School
56.2%
Marengo High School
46.7%
Federal revenue share
Westside Elementary School
16.3%
Marengo High School
28.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Westside Elementary School
23.6%
Marengo High School
19.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Marengo County
$44,205
Marengo County
$44,205
Poverty rate
Marengo County
22.6%
Marengo County
22.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Marengo County
20.4%
Marengo County
20.4%
Unemployment rate
Marengo County
4%
Marengo County
4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.