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School Comparison

Herscher Intermediate Sch
vs.
John Kennedy Middle Grade School

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

Herscher Intermediate Sch
John Kennedy Middle Grade School
  • John Kennedy Middle Grade School reported a higher chronically absent students than Herscher Intermediate Sch (277 vs. 46).
  • John Kennedy Middle Grade School reported a higher violent incidents than Herscher Intermediate Sch (97 vs. 0).
  • John Kennedy Middle Grade School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Herscher Intermediate Sch (17 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 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

John Kennedy Middle Grade School reported a higher chronically absent students than Herscher Intermediate Sch (277 vs. 46).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

John Kennedy Middle Grade School reported a higher violent incidents than Herscher Intermediate Sch (97 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at John Kennedy Middle Grade School

1 metric was reported by John Kennedy Middle Grade School. Comparable data for Herscher Intermediate Sch is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
66

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Herscher Intermediate Sch
$16,729.2
John Kennedy Middle Grade School
$18,743.31
Local revenue share
Herscher Intermediate Sch
58.4%
John Kennedy Middle Grade School
23.4%
State revenue share
Herscher Intermediate Sch
36.7%
John Kennedy Middle Grade School
49.4%
Federal revenue share
Herscher Intermediate Sch
4.9%
John Kennedy Middle Grade School
27.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Herscher Intermediate Sch
18.9%
John Kennedy Middle Grade School
54.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Kankakee County
$68,325
Kankakee County
$68,325
Poverty rate
Kankakee County
12.6%
Kankakee County
12.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Kankakee County
20.4%
Kankakee County
20.4%
Unemployment rate
Kankakee County
5.7%
Kankakee County
5.7%
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.