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School Comparison

Central Elem School
vs.
South Elem School

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

Central Elem School
South Elem School
  • Central Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than South Elem School (67 vs. 49).
  • Central Elem School reported a higher gifted & talented than South Elem School (7 vs. 2).
  • South Elem School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Central Elem School (2 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 3 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Central Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than South Elem School (67 vs. 49).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Central Elem School reported a higher gifted & talented than South Elem School (7 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

South Elem School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Central Elem School (2 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at South Elem School

1 metric was reported by South Elem School. Comparable data for Central Elem School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
123:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Central Elem School
$25,358.6
South Elem School
$25,358.6
Local revenue share
Central Elem School
69.3%
South Elem School
69.3%
State revenue share
Central Elem School
25.1%
South Elem School
25.1%
Federal revenue share
Central Elem School
5.6%
South Elem School
5.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Central Elem School
25.6%
South Elem School
25.6%

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.