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School Comparison

Washington Elementary School
vs.
Ward Traditional Academy

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

Washington Elementary School
Ward Traditional Academy
  • Washington Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Ward Traditional Academy (171 vs. 70).
  • Ward Traditional Academy reported a higher gifted & talented than Washington Elementary School (94 vs. 8).
  • Washington Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Ward Traditional Academy (432:1 vs. 386:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Washington Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Ward Traditional Academy (171 vs. 70).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Ward Traditional Academy reported a higher gifted & talented than Washington Elementary School (94 vs. 8).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Washington Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Ward Traditional Academy (32 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Washington Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Ward Traditional Academy (432:1 vs. 386:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 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
Washington Elementary School
$12,121.39
Ward Traditional Academy
$12,503.78
Local revenue share
Washington Elementary School
31.8%
Ward Traditional Academy
50.5%
State revenue share
Washington Elementary School
45.8%
Ward Traditional Academy
29.6%
Federal revenue share
Washington Elementary School
22.4%
Ward Traditional Academy
19.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Washington Elementary School
39.5%
Ward Traditional Academy
47.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Maricopa County
$85,518
Maricopa County
$85,518
Poverty rate
Maricopa County
11.3%
Maricopa County
11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Maricopa County
35.9%
Maricopa County
35.9%
Unemployment rate
Maricopa County
3.1%
Maricopa 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.