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School Comparison

Jackson Middle School
vs.
Jefferson Middle School

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

Jackson Middle School
Jefferson Middle School
  • Jefferson Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Jackson Middle School (413:1 vs. 331.5:1).
  • Jefferson Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Jackson Middle School (24 vs. 5).
  • Jackson Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Jefferson Middle School (45 vs. 34).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Jackson Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Jefferson Middle School (132 vs. 130).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Jefferson Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Jackson Middle School (24 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Jefferson Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Jackson Middle School (413:1 vs. 331.5:1).

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
Jackson Middle School
$22,608.26
Jefferson Middle School
$22,608.26
Local revenue share
Jackson Middle School
62%
Jefferson Middle School
62%
State revenue share
Jackson Middle School
30.7%
Jefferson Middle School
30.7%
Federal revenue share
Jackson Middle School
7.3%
Jefferson Middle School
7.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Jackson Middle School
25.2%
Jefferson Middle School
25.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
DuPage County
$110,502
DuPage County
$110,502
Poverty rate
DuPage County
6.4%
DuPage County
6.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
DuPage County
51.5%
DuPage County
51.5%
Unemployment rate
DuPage County
4.3%
DuPage County
4.3%
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.