- John Simatovich Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Cooks Corners Elementary School (31 vs. 25).
- John Simatovich Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Cooks Corners Elementary School (38 vs. 35).
- Cooks Corners Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than John Simatovich Elementary School (2 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
John Simatovich Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Cooks Corners Elementary School (31 vs. 25).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
John Simatovich Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Cooks Corners Elementary School (38 vs. 35).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Cooks Corners Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than John Simatovich Elementary School (2 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
John Simatovich Elementary School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Cooks Corners Elementary School (1 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at John Simatovich Elementary School
1 metric was reported by John Simatovich Elementary School. Comparable data for Cooks Corners Elementary School is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
240:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
John Simatovich Elementary School
$12,501.06
Cooks Corners Elementary School
$11,533.22
Local revenue share
John Simatovich Elementary School
44%
Cooks Corners Elementary School
37.7%
State revenue share
John Simatovich Elementary School
53.9%
Cooks Corners Elementary School
57.3%
Federal revenue share
John Simatovich Elementary School
2.2%
Cooks Corners Elementary School
5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
John Simatovich Elementary School
7%
Cooks Corners Elementary School
13.9%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Porter County
$85,828
Porter County
$85,828
Poverty rate
Porter County
9.2%
Porter County
9.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Porter County
30.1%
Porter County
30.1%
Unemployment rate
Porter County
4.5%
Porter County
4.5%
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.