- MacDowell Montessori School K3-12 reported a higher students per counselor than Jefferson Elementary (861:1 vs. 183:1).
- MacDowell Montessori School K3-12 reported a higher chronically absent students than Jefferson Elementary (232 vs. 33).
- MacDowell Montessori School K3-12 reported a higher violent incidents than Jefferson Elementary (42 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
MacDowell Montessori School K3-12 reported a higher chronically absent students than Jefferson Elementary (232 vs. 33).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
MacDowell Montessori School K3-12 reported a higher gifted & talented than Jefferson Elementary (6 vs. 2).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
MacDowell Montessori School K3-12 reported a higher violent incidents than Jefferson Elementary (42 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
MacDowell Montessori School K3-12 reported a higher students per counselor than Jefferson Elementary (861:1 vs. 183:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at MacDowell Montessori School K3-12
4 metrics were reported by MacDowell Montessori School K3-12. Comparable data for Jefferson Elementary is missing or suppressed.
Graduating cohort
57
IB enrollment
105
Dual enrollment
9
SAT/ACT participation
35
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
MacDowell Montessori School K3-12
$18,815.02
Jefferson Elementary
$13,809.08
Local revenue share
MacDowell Montessori School K3-12
25.7%
Jefferson Elementary
66.5%
State revenue share
MacDowell Montessori School K3-12
49.9%
Jefferson Elementary
27.1%
Federal revenue share
MacDowell Montessori School K3-12
24.4%
Jefferson Elementary
6.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
MacDowell Montessori School K3-12
65.5%
Jefferson Elementary
23.2%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Milwaukee County
$62,118
Milwaukee County
$62,118
Poverty rate
Milwaukee County
17.5%
Milwaukee County
17.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Milwaukee County
33.9%
Milwaukee County
33.9%
Unemployment rate
Milwaukee County
3.7%
Milwaukee County
3.7%
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.