- Melody Elem School reported a higher students per counselor than Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad (277:1 vs. 204:1).
- Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad reported a higher chronically absent students than Melody Elem School (46 vs. 21).
- Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad reported a higher violent incidents than Melody Elem School (16 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad reported a higher chronically absent students than Melody Elem School (46 vs. 21).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad reported a higher violent incidents than Melody Elem School (16 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Melody Elem School reported a higher students per counselor than Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad (277:1 vs. 204:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
6 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
Melody Elem School
$22,698.56
Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad
$22,698.56
Local revenue share
Melody Elem School
55.5%
Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad
55.5%
State revenue share
Melody Elem School
27.5%
Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad
27.5%
Federal revenue share
Melody Elem School
17%
Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad
17%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Melody Elem School
42.5%
Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad
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.