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School Comparison

Thayer J Hill Middle School
vs.
Fischer Middle School

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

Thayer J Hill Middle School
Fischer Middle School
  • Thayer J Hill Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Fischer Middle School (346 vs. 284).
  • Fischer Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Thayer J Hill Middle School (203 vs. 171).
  • Thayer J Hill Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Fischer Middle School (419.5:1 vs. 399:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Fischer Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Thayer J Hill Middle School (203 vs. 171).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Thayer J Hill Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Fischer Middle School (346 vs. 284).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Thayer J Hill Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Fischer Middle School (157 vs. 139).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Thayer J Hill Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Fischer Middle School (419.5:1 vs. 399:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 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
Thayer J Hill Middle School
$18,127.38
Fischer Middle School
$18,127.38
Local revenue share
Thayer J Hill Middle School
66.3%
Fischer Middle School
66.3%
State revenue share
Thayer J Hill Middle School
30.1%
Fischer Middle School
30.1%
Federal revenue share
Thayer J Hill Middle School
3.6%
Fischer Middle School
3.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Thayer J Hill Middle School
20.2%
Fischer Middle School
20.2%

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.