- Gauer (Melbourne A.) Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Orangethorpe Elementary (207 vs. 99).
- Orangethorpe Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Gauer (Melbourne A.) Elementary (26 vs. 23).
- Orangethorpe Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Gauer (Melbourne A.) Elementary (1 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Gauer (Melbourne A.) Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Orangethorpe Elementary (207 vs. 99).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Orangethorpe Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Gauer (Melbourne A.) Elementary (26 vs. 23).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Orangethorpe Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Gauer (Melbourne A.) Elementary (1 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Gauer (Melbourne A.) Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Orangethorpe Elementary (1 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Gauer (Melbourne A.) Elementary
1 metric was reported by Gauer (Melbourne A.) Elementary. Comparable data for Orangethorpe Elementary is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
509:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Gauer (Melbourne A.) Elementary
$21,154.74
Orangethorpe Elementary
$17,368.4
Local revenue share
Gauer (Melbourne A.) Elementary
34.1%
Orangethorpe Elementary
38.7%
State revenue share
Gauer (Melbourne A.) Elementary
55.5%
Orangethorpe Elementary
54.5%
Federal revenue share
Gauer (Melbourne A.) Elementary
10.4%
Orangethorpe Elementary
6.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Gauer (Melbourne A.) Elementary
35.9%
Orangethorpe Elementary
14.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Orange County
$113,702
Orange County
$113,702
Poverty rate
Orange County
9.5%
Orange County
9.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Orange County
43.4%
Orange County
43.4%
Unemployment rate
Orange County
3.9%
Orange County
3.9%
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.