- Maxwell Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Big Sandy Elementary (539:1 vs. 413:1).
- Maxwell Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Big Sandy Elementary (109 vs. 60).
- Maxwell Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Big Sandy Elementary (11 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Maxwell Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Big Sandy Elementary (109 vs. 60).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Big Sandy Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Maxwell Elementary School (22 vs. 17).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Maxwell Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Big Sandy Elementary (11 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Maxwell Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Big Sandy Elementary (539:1 vs. 413:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
9 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
Maxwell Elementary School
$11,564.33
Big Sandy Elementary
$11,564.33
Local revenue share
Maxwell Elementary School
28.4%
Big Sandy Elementary
28.4%
State revenue share
Maxwell Elementary School
58%
Big Sandy Elementary
58%
Federal revenue share
Maxwell Elementary School
13.6%
Big Sandy Elementary
13.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Maxwell Elementary School
22.5%
Big Sandy Elementary
22.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Tuscaloosa County
$63,947
Tuscaloosa County
$63,947
Poverty rate
Tuscaloosa County
16.7%
Tuscaloosa County
16.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Tuscaloosa County
31.4%
Tuscaloosa County
31.4%
Unemployment rate
Tuscaloosa County
3.1%
Tuscaloosa 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.