- Helena Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Riverchase Elementary School (892:1 vs. 658:1).
- Helena Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Riverchase Elementary School (104 vs. 56).
- Riverchase Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Helena Elementary School (13 vs. 2).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Helena Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Riverchase Elementary School (104 vs. 56).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Riverchase Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Helena Elementary School (13 vs. 2).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Helena Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Riverchase Elementary School (892:1 vs. 658:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
14 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
Riverchase Elementary School
$14,272.92
Helena Elementary School
$12,435.95
Local revenue share
Riverchase Elementary School
54.7%
Helena Elementary School
38.2%
State revenue share
Riverchase Elementary School
40.4%
Helena Elementary School
54.7%
Federal revenue share
Riverchase Elementary School
4.9%
Helena Elementary School
7.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Riverchase Elementary School
10.5%
Helena Elementary School
17.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Shelby County
$93,543
Shelby County
$93,543
Poverty rate
Shelby County
6.9%
Shelby County
6.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Shelby County
46.2%
Shelby County
46.2%
Unemployment rate
Shelby County
2.4%
Shelby County
2.4%
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.