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School Comparison

Illinois School
vs.
Michelle Obama Sch of Technology and the Arts

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

Illinois School
Michelle Obama Sch of Technology and the Arts
  • Michelle Obama Sch of Technology and the Arts reported a higher chronically absent students than Illinois School (53 vs. 32).
  • Illinois School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Michelle Obama Sch of Technology and the Arts (3 vs. 0).
  • Michelle Obama Sch of Technology and the Arts reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Illinois School (2 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 3 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Michelle Obama Sch of Technology and the Arts reported a higher chronically absent students than Illinois School (53 vs. 32).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Illinois School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Michelle Obama Sch of Technology and the Arts (3 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Michelle Obama Sch of Technology and the Arts reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Illinois School (2 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Illinois School

1 metric was reported by Illinois School. Comparable data for Michelle Obama Sch of Technology and the Arts is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
50

Reported Only at Michelle Obama Sch of Technology and the Arts

1 metric was reported by Michelle Obama Sch of Technology and the Arts. Comparable data for Illinois School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
258.5:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Illinois School
$19,448.56
Michelle Obama Sch of Technology and the Arts
$23,571.89
Local revenue share
Illinois School
46.7%
Michelle Obama Sch of Technology and the Arts
25%
State revenue share
Illinois School
38.5%
Michelle Obama Sch of Technology and the Arts
57.8%
Federal revenue share
Illinois School
14.8%
Michelle Obama Sch of Technology and the Arts
17.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Illinois School
22.5%
Michelle Obama Sch of Technology and the Arts
27.9%

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.