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School Comparison

Jefferson Elem School
vs.
Garfield Elem School

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

Jefferson Elem School
Garfield Elem School
  • Jefferson Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Garfield Elem School (110 vs. 27).
  • Jefferson Elem School reported a higher violent incidents than Garfield Elem School (24 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 2 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

Jefferson Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Garfield Elem School (110 vs. 27).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Jefferson Elem School reported a higher violent incidents than Garfield Elem School (24 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Jefferson Elem School

1 metric was reported by Jefferson Elem School. Comparable data for Garfield Elem School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
126

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Jefferson Elem School
$20,691.94
Garfield Elem School
$32,336.23
Local revenue share
Jefferson Elem School
18%
Garfield Elem School
68.8%
State revenue share
Jefferson Elem School
69.2%
Garfield Elem School
26.1%
Federal revenue share
Jefferson Elem School
12.9%
Garfield Elem School
5.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Jefferson Elem School
31%
Garfield Elem School
27.1%

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.