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School Comparison

Highlands Elementary School
vs.
Wicksburg Elementary School

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

Highlands Elementary School
Wicksburg Elementary School
  • Highlands Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Wicksburg Elementary School (117 vs. 34).
  • Wicksburg Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Highlands Elementary School (556:1 vs. 495:1).
  • Wicksburg Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Highlands Elementary School (28 vs. 10).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Highlands Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Wicksburg Elementary School (117 vs. 34).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Highlands Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Wicksburg Elementary School (78 vs. 73).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Wicksburg Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Highlands Elementary School (28 vs. 10).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Wicksburg Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Highlands Elementary School (556:1 vs. 495:1).

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
Highlands Elementary School
$13,749.58
Wicksburg Elementary School
$10,971.38
Local revenue share
Highlands Elementary School
23.5%
Wicksburg Elementary School
24.9%
State revenue share
Highlands Elementary School
51.7%
Wicksburg Elementary School
58.8%
Federal revenue share
Highlands Elementary School
24.8%
Wicksburg Elementary School
16.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Highlands Elementary School
32.7%
Wicksburg Elementary School
16.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Houston County
$57,531
Houston County
$57,531
Poverty rate
Houston County
18%
Houston County
18%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Houston County
22.8%
Houston County
22.8%
Unemployment rate
Houston County
3.1%
Houston County
3.1%
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.