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School Comparison

Thurgood Marshall Elem School
vs.
Melrose Park Elem School

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

Thurgood Marshall Elem School
Melrose Park Elem School
  • Melrose Park Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Thurgood Marshall Elem School (210 vs. 89).
  • Thurgood Marshall Elem School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Melrose Park Elem School (5 vs. 0).
  • Melrose Park Elem School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Thurgood Marshall Elem School (2 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 3 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

Melrose Park Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Thurgood Marshall Elem School (210 vs. 89).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Thurgood Marshall Elem School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Melrose Park Elem School (5 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Melrose Park Elem School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Thurgood Marshall Elem School (2 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Melrose Park Elem School

1 metric was reported by Melrose Park Elem School. Comparable data for Thurgood Marshall Elem School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
232.5:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Thurgood Marshall Elem School
$20,708.84
Melrose Park Elem School
$20,096.25
Local revenue share
Thurgood Marshall Elem School
34.7%
Melrose Park Elem School
19.2%
State revenue share
Thurgood Marshall Elem School
51.3%
Melrose Park Elem School
59.4%
Federal revenue share
Thurgood Marshall Elem School
14%
Melrose Park Elem School
21.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Thurgood Marshall Elem School
42.5%
Melrose Park Elem School
36.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cook County
$81,797
Cook County
$81,797
Poverty rate
Cook County
13.3%
Cook County
13.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cook County
42%
Cook County
42%
Unemployment rate
Cook County
5.4%
Cook County
5.4%
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.