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School Comparison

North Mac High School
vs.
Gillespie High School

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

North Mac High School
Gillespie High School
  • Gillespie High School reported a higher students per counselor than North Mac High School (700:1 vs. 374:1).
  • North Mac High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Gillespie High School (104 vs. 0).
  • Gillespie High School reported a higher dual enrollment than North Mac High School (99 vs. 19).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

North Mac High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Gillespie High School (112 vs. 109).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

North Mac High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Gillespie High School (104 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Gillespie High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than North Mac High School (20 vs. 9).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Gillespie High School reported a higher students per counselor than North Mac High School (700:1 vs. 374:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 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 High School
$15,553.12
Gillespie High School
$15,842.98
Local revenue share
North Mac High School
38.9%
Gillespie High School
21.6%
State revenue share
North Mac High School
42.8%
Gillespie High School
66.9%
Federal revenue share
North Mac High School
18.3%
Gillespie High School
11.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
North Mac High School
24.8%
Gillespie High School
27.1%

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.