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School Comparison

Buzz Aldrin Elem School
vs.
Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch

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

Buzz Aldrin Elem School
Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch
  • Buzz Aldrin Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch (153 vs. 130).
  • Buzz Aldrin Elem School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch (5 vs. 0).
  • Buzz Aldrin Elem School reported a higher gifted & talented than Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch (9 vs. 8).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Buzz Aldrin Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch (153 vs. 130).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Buzz Aldrin Elem School reported a higher gifted & talented than Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch (9 vs. 8).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Buzz Aldrin Elem School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch (5 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 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
Buzz Aldrin Elem School
$20,497.19
Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch
$20,497.19
Local revenue share
Buzz Aldrin Elem School
63.3%
Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch
63.3%
State revenue share
Buzz Aldrin Elem School
30.1%
Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch
30.1%
Federal revenue share
Buzz Aldrin Elem School
6.7%
Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch
6.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Buzz Aldrin Elem School
24.2%
Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch
24.2%

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.