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School Comparison

North Mac Middle School
vs.
Gillespie Middle School

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

North Mac Middle School
Gillespie Middle School
  • Gillespie Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than North Mac Middle School (536:1 vs. 277:1).
  • Gillespie Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than North Mac Middle School (74 vs. 61).
  • Gillespie Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than North Mac Middle School (12 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Gillespie Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than North Mac Middle School (74 vs. 61).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Gillespie Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than North Mac Middle School (12 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Gillespie Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than North Mac Middle School (536:1 vs. 277:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

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