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School Comparison

East High School
vs.
West Aurora High School

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

East High School
West Aurora High School
  • East High School reported a higher gifted & talented than West Aurora High School (2,024 vs. 575).
  • West Aurora High School reported a higher dual enrollment than East High School (532 vs. 112).
  • East High School reported a higher chronically absent students than West Aurora High School (1,614 vs. 1,221).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

East High School reported a higher chronically absent students than West Aurora High School (1,614 vs. 1,221).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

East High School reported a higher gifted & talented than West Aurora High School (2,024 vs. 575).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

West Aurora High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than East High School (626 vs. 257).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

West Aurora High School reported a higher students per counselor than East High School (333.2:1 vs. 312.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

19 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at West Aurora High School

1 metric was reported by West Aurora High School. Comparable data for East High School is missing or suppressed.

IB enrollment
93

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
East High School
$16,690.15
West Aurora High School
$16,379
Local revenue share
East High School
18.3%
West Aurora High School
49.9%
State revenue share
East High School
66.6%
West Aurora High School
37.2%
Federal revenue share
East High School
15.1%
West Aurora High School
13%
District chronic absenteeism rate
East High School
24.4%
West Aurora High School
29.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Kane County
$100,678
Kane County
$100,678
Poverty rate
Kane County
8.3%
Kane County
8.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Kane County
37.5%
Kane County
37.5%
Unemployment rate
Kane County
5%
Kane County
5%
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.