- Dirksen Junior High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm (43 vs. 2).
- Dirksen Junior High School reported a higher violent incidents than Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm (68 vs. 35).
- Dirksen Junior High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm (71 vs. 51).
- Source Data Limit: 5 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
Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm reported a higher chronically absent students than Dirksen Junior High School (277 vs. 265).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Dirksen Junior High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm (43 vs. 2).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Dirksen Junior High School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm (1 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Dirksen Junior High School
1 metric was reported by Dirksen Junior High School. Comparable data for Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
621:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Dirksen Junior High School
$22,414.42
Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm
$22,414.42
Local revenue share
Dirksen Junior High School
21.9%
Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm
21.9%
State revenue share
Dirksen Junior High School
66.4%
Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm
66.4%
Federal revenue share
Dirksen Junior High School
11.7%
Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm
11.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Dirksen Junior High School
32.5%
Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm
32.5%
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.