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School Comparison

Central Elementary School
vs.
JacksonSteele Elementary School

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

Central Elementary School
JacksonSteele Elementary School
  • Central Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than JacksonSteele Elementary School (386:1 vs. 242:1).
  • Central Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than JacksonSteele Elementary School (89 vs. 46).
  • Central Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than JacksonSteele Elementary School (14 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Central Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than JacksonSteele Elementary School (89 vs. 46).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

JacksonSteele Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Central Elementary School (5 vs. 4).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Central Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than JacksonSteele Elementary School (14 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Central Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than JacksonSteele Elementary School (386:1 vs. 242:1).

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
Central Elementary School
$23,178.57
JacksonSteele Elementary School
$23,178.57
Local revenue share
Central Elementary School
21.3%
JacksonSteele Elementary School
21.3%
State revenue share
Central Elementary School
34.7%
JacksonSteele Elementary School
34.7%
Federal revenue share
Central Elementary School
44%
JacksonSteele Elementary School
44%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Central Elementary School
32.9%
JacksonSteele Elementary School
32.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lowndes County
$35,160
Lowndes County
$35,160
Poverty rate
Lowndes County
29.6%
Lowndes County
29.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lowndes County
13.9%
Lowndes County
13.9%
Unemployment rate
Lowndes County
4.7%
Lowndes County
4.7%
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.