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School Comparison

J Sterling Morton East High Sch
vs.
J Sterling Morton West High Sch

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

J Sterling Morton East High Sch
J Sterling Morton West High Sch
  • J Sterling Morton West High Sch reported a higher in-school suspensions than J Sterling Morton East High Sch (612 vs. 30).
  • J Sterling Morton East High Sch reported a higher sat/act participation than J Sterling Morton West High Sch (961 vs. 771).
  • J Sterling Morton East High Sch reported a higher dual enrollment than J Sterling Morton West High Sch (1,113 vs. 942).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

J Sterling Morton East High Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than J Sterling Morton West High Sch (1,317 vs. 1,203).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

J Sterling Morton East High Sch reported a higher sat/act participation than J Sterling Morton West High Sch (961 vs. 771).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

J Sterling Morton West High Sch reported a higher in-school suspensions than J Sterling Morton East High Sch (612 vs. 30).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

J Sterling Morton West High Sch reported a higher students per counselor than J Sterling Morton East High Sch (299.4:1 vs. 291:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 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
J Sterling Morton East High Sch
$18,016.47
J Sterling Morton West High Sch
$18,016.47
Local revenue share
J Sterling Morton East High Sch
36.8%
J Sterling Morton West High Sch
36.8%
State revenue share
J Sterling Morton East High Sch
54.9%
J Sterling Morton West High Sch
54.9%
Federal revenue share
J Sterling Morton East High Sch
8.3%
J Sterling Morton West High Sch
8.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
J Sterling Morton East High Sch
35.8%
J Sterling Morton West High Sch
35.8%

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.