- Meridian Jr High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Kings Elementary School (55 vs. 9).
- Meridian Jr High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Kings Elementary School (7 vs. 0).
- Meridian Jr High School reported a higher violent incidents than Kings Elementary School (3 vs. 0).
- 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
Meridian Jr High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Kings Elementary School (55 vs. 9).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Meridian Jr High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Kings Elementary School (7 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Meridian Jr High School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Kings Elementary School (1 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
7 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Meridian Jr High School
1 metric was reported by Meridian Jr High School. Comparable data for Kings Elementary School is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
316:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Kings Elementary School
$21,372.09
Meridian Jr High School
$16,211.65
Local revenue share
Kings Elementary School
67.8%
Meridian Jr High School
47.2%
State revenue share
Kings Elementary School
26.5%
Meridian Jr High School
42.6%
Federal revenue share
Kings Elementary School
5.8%
Meridian Jr High School
10.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Kings Elementary School
10.5%
Meridian Jr High School
19.3%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Ogle County
$79,244
Ogle County
$79,244
Poverty rate
Ogle County
8.9%
Ogle County
8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Ogle County
24%
Ogle County
24%
Unemployment rate
Ogle County
5%
Ogle County
5%
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.