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School Comparison

Cary Jr High School
vs.
Fox River Grove Middle School

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

Cary Jr High School
Fox River Grove Middle School
  • Cary Jr High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Fox River Grove Middle School (124 vs. 34).
  • Cary Jr High School reported a higher violent incidents than Fox River Grove Middle School (21 vs. 0).
  • Cary Jr High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Fox River Grove Middle School (14 vs. 3).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 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

Cary Jr High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Fox River Grove Middle School (124 vs. 34).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Cary Jr High School reported a higher violent incidents than Fox River Grove Middle School (21 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Fox River Grove Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Cary Jr High School (0.5 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Cary Jr High School

1 metric was reported by Cary Jr High School. Comparable data for Fox River Grove Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
132

Reported Only at Fox River Grove Middle School

1 metric was reported by Fox River Grove Middle School. Comparable data for Cary Jr High School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
338:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Cary Jr High School
$15,892.27
Fox River Grove Middle School
$18,926.47
Local revenue share
Cary Jr High School
64.6%
Fox River Grove Middle School
65.4%
State revenue share
Cary Jr High School
28.2%
Fox River Grove Middle School
30.2%
Federal revenue share
Cary Jr High School
7.3%
Fox River Grove Middle School
4.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Cary Jr High School
18.8%
Fox River Grove Middle School
15.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
McHenry County
$102,836
McHenry County
$102,836
Poverty rate
McHenry County
6.1%
McHenry County
6.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
McHenry County
35.2%
McHenry County
35.2%
Unemployment rate
McHenry County
4.5%
McHenry County
4.5%
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.