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School Comparison

North Mac Elementary
vs.
Northwestern Elem School

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

North Mac Elementary
Northwestern Elem School
  • North Mac Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Northwestern Elem School (327:1 vs. 193:1).
  • North Mac Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Northwestern Elem School (61 vs. 28).
  • Source Data Limit: 3 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

North Mac Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Northwestern Elem School (61 vs. 28).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

North Mac Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Northwestern Elem School (327:1 vs. 193:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

7 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
North Mac Elementary
$15,553.12
Northwestern Elem School
$21,915.36
Local revenue share
North Mac Elementary
38.9%
Northwestern Elem School
35.7%
State revenue share
North Mac Elementary
42.8%
Northwestern Elem School
48.5%
Federal revenue share
North Mac Elementary
18.3%
Northwestern Elem School
15.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
North Mac Elementary
24.8%
Northwestern Elem School
23.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Macoupin County
$68,518
Macoupin County
$68,518
Poverty rate
Macoupin County
14.4%
Macoupin County
14.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Macoupin County
18.8%
Macoupin County
18.8%
Unemployment rate
Macoupin County
4.4%
Macoupin County
4.4%
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.