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School Comparison

Chicago Heights Middle School
vs.
Rickover Jr High School

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

Chicago Heights Middle School
Rickover Jr High School
  • Chicago Heights Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Rickover Jr High School (479 vs. 183).
  • Chicago Heights Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Rickover Jr High School (245 vs. 0).
  • Chicago Heights Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Rickover Jr High School (151 vs. 13).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Chicago Heights Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Rickover Jr High School (479 vs. 183).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Chicago Heights Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Rickover Jr High School (245 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Chicago Heights Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Rickover Jr High School (467.5:1 vs. 420:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 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
Chicago Heights Middle School
$21,859.3
Rickover Jr High School
$22,642.68
Local revenue share
Chicago Heights Middle School
22.9%
Rickover Jr High School
16.3%
State revenue share
Chicago Heights Middle School
51.6%
Rickover Jr High School
68.5%
Federal revenue share
Chicago Heights Middle School
25.5%
Rickover Jr High School
15.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Chicago Heights Middle School
51.2%
Rickover Jr High School
38.3%

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.