- Blue Springs Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Athens Elementary School (459:1 vs. 331:1).
- Blue Springs Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Athens Elementary School (66 vs. 5).
- Blue Springs Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Athens Elementary School (129 vs. 74).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Blue Springs Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Athens Elementary School (129 vs. 74).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Blue Springs Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Athens Elementary School (66 vs. 5).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Blue Springs Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Athens Elementary School (11 vs. 1).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Blue Springs Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Athens Elementary School (459:1 vs. 331:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
13 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
Athens Elementary School
$11,561.16
Blue Springs Elementary School
$9,239.76
Local revenue share
Athens Elementary School
43.5%
Blue Springs Elementary School
22.8%
State revenue share
Athens Elementary School
47.4%
Blue Springs Elementary School
67.4%
Federal revenue share
Athens Elementary School
9.1%
Blue Springs Elementary School
9.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Athens Elementary School
15.9%
Blue Springs Elementary School
13.4%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Limestone County
$83,534
Limestone County
$83,534
Poverty rate
Limestone County
10.1%
Limestone County
10.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Limestone County
30.4%
Limestone County
30.4%
Unemployment rate
Limestone County
2.5%
Limestone County
2.5%
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.