- Shields Elem School reported a higher students per counselor than Brighton Park Elem School (413:1 vs. 313:1).
- Shields Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Brighton Park Elem School (192 vs. 117).
- Brighton Park Elem School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Shields Elem School (1 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Shields Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Brighton Park Elem School (192 vs. 117).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Brighton Park Elem School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Shields Elem School (1 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Shields Elem School reported a higher students per counselor than Brighton Park Elem School (413:1 vs. 313:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
10 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
Shields Elem School
$22,698.56
Brighton Park Elem School
$22,698.56
Local revenue share
Shields Elem School
55.5%
Brighton Park Elem School
55.5%
State revenue share
Shields Elem School
27.5%
Brighton Park Elem School
27.5%
Federal revenue share
Shields Elem School
17%
Brighton Park Elem School
17%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Shields Elem School
42.5%
Brighton Park 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.