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School Comparison

William J Butler School
vs.
Taft Grade School

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

William J Butler School
Taft Grade School
  • Taft Grade School reported a higher chronically absent students than William J Butler School (84 vs. 50).
  • Taft Grade School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than William J Butler School (3 vs. 0).
  • Taft Grade School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than William J Butler School (1 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

Taft Grade School reported a higher chronically absent students than William J Butler School (84 vs. 50).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Taft Grade School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than William J Butler School (3 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Taft Grade School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than William J Butler School (1 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 Taft Grade School

1 metric was reported by Taft Grade School. Comparable data for William J Butler School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
251:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
William J Butler School
$17,579.9
Taft Grade School
$13,797.1
Local revenue share
William J Butler School
69.5%
Taft Grade School
46.8%
State revenue share
William J Butler School
25.8%
Taft Grade School
39.9%
Federal revenue share
William J Butler School
4.7%
Taft Grade School
13.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
William J Butler School
16.5%
Taft Grade School
31.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Will County
$107,799
Will County
$107,799
Poverty rate
Will County
7%
Will County
7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Will County
36.5%
Will County
36.5%
Unemployment rate
Will County
5.1%
Will County
5.1%
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.