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School Comparison

Parkside Elementary School
vs.
Fairview Middle School

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

Parkside Elementary School
Fairview Middle School
  • Parkside Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Fairview Middle School (335:1 vs. 295:1).
  • Parkside Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Fairview Middle School (68 vs. 33).
  • Fairview Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Parkside Elementary School (29 vs. 7).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Parkside Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Fairview Middle School (68 vs. 33).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Fairview Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Parkside Elementary School (26 vs. 23).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Fairview Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Parkside Elementary School (29 vs. 7).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Parkside Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Fairview Middle School (335:1 vs. 295:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

7 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
Parkside Elementary School
$11,821.25
Fairview Middle School
$11,821.25
Local revenue share
Parkside Elementary School
31.3%
Fairview Middle School
31.3%
State revenue share
Parkside Elementary School
56.3%
Fairview Middle School
56.3%
Federal revenue share
Parkside Elementary School
12.3%
Fairview Middle School
12.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Parkside Elementary School
17.2%
Fairview Middle School
17.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cullman County
$60,916
Cullman County
$60,916
Poverty rate
Cullman County
13.9%
Cullman County
13.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cullman County
19.1%
Cullman County
19.1%
Unemployment rate
Cullman County
2.7%
Cullman County
2.7%
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.