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School Comparison

King Middle Grade School
vs.
John Kennedy Middle Grade School

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

King Middle Grade School
John Kennedy Middle Grade School
  • John Kennedy Middle Grade School reported a higher chronically absent students than King Middle Grade School (277 vs. 124).
  • King Middle Grade School reported a higher violent incidents than John Kennedy Middle Grade School (179 vs. 97).
  • King Middle Grade School reported a higher gifted & talented than John Kennedy Middle Grade School (89 vs. 66).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

John Kennedy Middle Grade School reported a higher chronically absent students than King Middle Grade School (277 vs. 124).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

King Middle Grade School reported a higher gifted & talented than John Kennedy Middle Grade School (89 vs. 66).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

King Middle Grade School reported a higher violent incidents than John Kennedy Middle Grade School (179 vs. 97).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
King Middle Grade School
$18,743.31
John Kennedy Middle Grade School
$18,743.31
Local revenue share
King Middle Grade School
23.4%
John Kennedy Middle Grade School
23.4%
State revenue share
King Middle Grade School
49.4%
John Kennedy Middle Grade School
49.4%
Federal revenue share
King Middle Grade School
27.2%
John Kennedy Middle Grade School
27.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
King Middle Grade School
54.1%
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.