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School Comparison

S E Gross Middle School
vs.
Westchester Middle School

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

S E Gross Middle School
Westchester Middle School
  • S E Gross Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Westchester Middle School (100 vs. 47).
  • S E Gross Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Westchester Middle School (6 vs. 0).
  • S E Gross Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Westchester Middle School (3 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

S E Gross Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Westchester Middle School (100 vs. 47).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

S E Gross Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Westchester Middle School (6 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Westchester Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than S E Gross Middle School (1 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 Westchester Middle School

2 metrics were reported by Westchester Middle School. Comparable data for S E Gross Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
62
Students per counselor
349:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
S E Gross Middle School
$14,266.67
Westchester Middle School
$16,301.16
Local revenue share
S E Gross Middle School
58.8%
Westchester Middle School
66.9%
State revenue share
S E Gross Middle School
33.2%
Westchester Middle School
25.7%
Federal revenue share
S E Gross Middle School
8%
Westchester Middle School
7.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
S E Gross Middle School
20.6%
Westchester Middle School
15.7%

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.