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School Comparison

Budlong Elem School
vs.
Peterson Elem School

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

Budlong Elem School
Peterson Elem School
  • Peterson Elem School reported a higher students per counselor than Budlong Elem School (414:1 vs. 280:1).
  • Peterson Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Budlong Elem School (244 vs. 188).
  • Peterson Elem School reported a higher violent incidents than Budlong Elem School (23 vs. 9).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Peterson Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Budlong Elem School (244 vs. 188).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Peterson Elem School reported a higher violent incidents than Budlong Elem School (23 vs. 9).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Peterson Elem School reported a higher students per counselor than Budlong Elem School (414:1 vs. 280:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Budlong Elem School
$22,698.56
Peterson Elem School
$22,698.56
Local revenue share
Budlong Elem School
55.5%
Peterson Elem School
55.5%
State revenue share
Budlong Elem School
27.5%
Peterson Elem School
27.5%
Federal revenue share
Budlong Elem School
17%
Peterson Elem School
17%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Budlong Elem School
42.5%
Peterson Elem School
42.5%

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.