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School Comparison

Byron Middle School
vs.
Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch

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

Byron Middle School
Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch
  • Byron Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch (339:1 vs. 212:1).
  • Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Byron Middle School (69 vs. 40).
  • Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch reported a higher in-school suspensions than Byron Middle School (21 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Byron Middle School (69 vs. 40).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch reported a higher in-school suspensions than Byron Middle School (21 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Byron Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch (339:1 vs. 212:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Byron Middle School

1 metric was reported by Byron Middle School. Comparable data for Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
77

Reported Only at Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch

4 metrics were reported by Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch. Comparable data for Byron Middle School is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
2
AP enrollment
31
Dual enrollment
60
SAT/ACT participation
61

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Byron Middle School
$20,287.18
Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch
$15,844.41
Local revenue share
Byron Middle School
76.8%
Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch
52.8%
State revenue share
Byron Middle School
19.3%
Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch
36.9%
Federal revenue share
Byron Middle School
4%
Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch
10.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Byron Middle School
15.5%
Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch
15.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Ogle County
$79,244
Ogle County
$79,244
Poverty rate
Ogle County
8.9%
Ogle County
8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Ogle County
24%
Ogle County
24%
Unemployment rate
Ogle County
5%
Ogle 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.