- Independence Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Bernard J Ward Elem School (180 vs. 144).
- Bernard J Ward Elem School reported a higher violent incidents than Independence Elem School (42 vs. 9).
- Independence Elem School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Bernard J Ward Elem School (7 vs. 2).
- Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Independence Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Bernard J Ward Elem School (180 vs. 144).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Bernard J Ward Elem School reported a higher violent incidents than Independence Elem School (42 vs. 9).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
17 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
Independence Elem School
$22,207.55
Bernard J Ward Elem School
$22,207.55
Local revenue share
Independence Elem School
60.1%
Bernard J Ward Elem School
60.1%
State revenue share
Independence Elem School
32.7%
Bernard J Ward Elem School
32.7%
Federal revenue share
Independence Elem School
7.2%
Bernard J Ward Elem School
7.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Independence Elem School
32.8%
Bernard J Ward Elem School
32.8%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Will County
$107,799
Will County
$107,799
Poverty rate
Will County
7%
Will County
7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Will County
36.5%
Will County
36.5%
Unemployment rate
Will County
5.1%
Will County
5.1%
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.