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School Comparison

Helen Keller Elem School
vs.
Memorial Elem School

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

Helen Keller Elem School
Memorial Elem School
  • Helen Keller Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Memorial Elem School (59 vs. 53).
  • Memorial Elem School reported a higher gifted & talented than Helen Keller Elem School (16 vs. 10).
  • Memorial Elem School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Helen Keller Elem School (1 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 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

Helen Keller Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Memorial Elem School (59 vs. 53).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Memorial Elem School reported a higher gifted & talented than Helen Keller Elem School (16 vs. 10).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Memorial Elem School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Helen Keller Elem School (1 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Helen Keller Elem School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Memorial Elem School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Helen Keller Elem School

1 metric was reported by Helen Keller Elem School. Comparable data for Memorial Elem School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
345:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Helen Keller Elem School
$18,645.95
Memorial Elem School
$22,070.43
Local revenue share
Helen Keller Elem School
63.9%
Memorial Elem School
62%
State revenue share
Helen Keller Elem School
31.5%
Memorial Elem School
30.2%
Federal revenue share
Helen Keller Elem School
4.6%
Memorial Elem School
7.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Helen Keller Elem School
16.1%
Memorial Elem School
23.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cook County
$81,797
Cook County
$81,797
Poverty rate
Cook County
13.3%
Cook County
13.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cook County
42%
Cook County
42%
Unemployment rate
Cook County
5.4%
Cook County
5.4%
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.