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School Comparison

New Trier Township H S Winnetka
vs.
Niles West High School

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

New Trier Township H S Winnetka
Niles West High School
  • New Trier Township H S Winnetka reported a higher sat/act participation than Niles West High School (1,264 vs. 747).
  • New Trier Township H S Winnetka reported a higher chronically absent students than Niles West High School (992 vs. 752).
  • New Trier Township H S Winnetka reported a higher students per counselor than Niles West High School (374.1:1 vs. 229.1:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

New Trier Township H S Winnetka reported a higher chronically absent students than Niles West High School (992 vs. 752).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

New Trier Township H S Winnetka reported a higher sat/act participation than Niles West High School (1,264 vs. 747).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Niles West High School reported a higher violent incidents than New Trier Township H S Winnetka (74 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

New Trier Township H S Winnetka reported a higher students per counselor than Niles West High School (374.1:1 vs. 229.1:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

19 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
New Trier Township H S Winnetka
$36,415.98
Niles West High School
$35,440.54
Local revenue share
New Trier Township H S Winnetka
78.4%
Niles West High School
79.3%
State revenue share
New Trier Township H S Winnetka
20.1%
Niles West High School
18.8%
Federal revenue share
New Trier Township H S Winnetka
1.5%
Niles West High School
1.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
New Trier Township H S Winnetka
30.7%
Niles West High School
28.9%

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.