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School Comparison

Hester Jr High School
vs.
Rhodes Elem School

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

Hester Jr High School
Rhodes Elem School
  • Rhodes Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Hester Jr High School (137 vs. 102).
  • Rhodes Elem School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Hester Jr High School (30 vs. 9).
  • Hester Jr High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Rhodes Elem School (30 vs. 10).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Rhodes Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Hester Jr High School (137 vs. 102).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Rhodes Elem School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Hester Jr High School (30 vs. 9).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Hester Jr High School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Rhodes Elem School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Hester Jr High School

1 metric was reported by Hester Jr High School. Comparable data for Rhodes Elem School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
446:1

Reported Only at Rhodes Elem School

1 metric was reported by Rhodes Elem School. Comparable data for Hester Jr High School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
42

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Hester Jr High School
$18,534
Rhodes Elem School
$28,408.83
Local revenue share
Hester Jr High School
67.5%
Rhodes Elem School
62.6%
State revenue share
Hester Jr High School
27.5%
Rhodes Elem School
26.4%
Federal revenue share
Hester Jr High School
5%
Rhodes Elem School
11%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hester Jr High School
20.6%
Rhodes Elem School
28%

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.