- Northwest Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Waltham Elementary School (181 vs. 19).
- Northwest Elem School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Waltham Elementary School (4 vs. 0).
- Northwest Elem School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Waltham Elementary School (1 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 3 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Northwest Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Waltham Elementary School (181 vs. 19).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Northwest Elem School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Waltham Elementary School (4 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
8 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
Northwest Elem School
$19,772.42
Waltham Elementary School
$18,419.64
Local revenue share
Northwest Elem School
21.1%
Waltham Elementary School
75.7%
State revenue share
Northwest Elem School
56%
Waltham Elementary School
21%
Federal revenue share
Northwest Elem School
22.9%
Waltham Elementary School
3.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Northwest Elem School
34.5%
Waltham Elementary School
8.8%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
LaSalle County
$72,281
LaSalle County
$72,281
Poverty rate
LaSalle County
13.5%
LaSalle County
13.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
LaSalle County
18.8%
LaSalle County
18.8%
Unemployment rate
LaSalle County
5.7%
LaSalle 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.