- Ward L Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Morton Elem Career Academy (139 vs. 73).
- Morton Elem Career Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Ward L Elem School (166:1 vs. 132.5:1).
- Ward L Elem School reported a higher violent incidents than Morton Elem Career Academy (21 vs. 3).
- Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Ward L Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Morton Elem Career Academy (139 vs. 73).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Ward L Elem School reported a higher violent incidents than Morton Elem Career Academy (21 vs. 3).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Morton Elem Career Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Ward L Elem School (166:1 vs. 132.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
11 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
Ward L Elem School
$22,698.56
Morton Elem Career Academy
$22,698.56
Local revenue share
Ward L Elem School
55.5%
Morton Elem Career Academy
55.5%
State revenue share
Ward L Elem School
27.5%
Morton Elem Career Academy
27.5%
Federal revenue share
Ward L Elem School
17%
Morton Elem Career Academy
17%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Ward L Elem School
42.5%
Morton Elem Career Academy
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.