- Taft Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Carl Sandburg Elementary (119 vs. 91).
- Taft Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Carl Sandburg Elementary (8 vs. 5).
- Carl Sandburg Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Taft Elementary School (4 vs. 1).
- 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
Taft Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Carl Sandburg Elementary (119 vs. 91).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Taft Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Carl Sandburg Elementary (8 vs. 5).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Carl Sandburg Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Taft Elementary School (1 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Carl Sandburg Elementary
1 metric was reported by Carl Sandburg Elementary. Comparable data for Taft Elementary School is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
342:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Taft Elementary School
$22,414.42
Carl Sandburg Elementary
$22,414.42
Local revenue share
Taft Elementary School
21.9%
Carl Sandburg Elementary
21.9%
State revenue share
Taft Elementary School
66.4%
Carl Sandburg Elementary
66.4%
Federal revenue share
Taft Elementary School
11.7%
Carl Sandburg Elementary
11.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Taft Elementary School
32.5%
Carl Sandburg Elementary
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.