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School Comparison

Aileen Colburn Elementary
vs.
Shaffer Elementary

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

Aileen Colburn Elementary
Shaffer Elementary
  • Shaffer Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Aileen Colburn Elementary (96 vs. 49).
  • Shaffer Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Aileen Colburn Elementary (32 vs. 14).
  • Aileen Colburn Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Shaffer Elementary (5 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Shaffer Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Aileen Colburn Elementary (96 vs. 49).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Shaffer Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Aileen Colburn Elementary (32 vs. 14).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Aileen Colburn Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Shaffer Elementary (5 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

10 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
Aileen Colburn Elementary
$15,365.31
Shaffer Elementary
$15,365.31
Local revenue share
Aileen Colburn Elementary
8.6%
Shaffer Elementary
8.6%
State revenue share
Aileen Colburn Elementary
78.5%
Shaffer Elementary
78.5%
Federal revenue share
Aileen Colburn Elementary
12.9%
Shaffer Elementary
12.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Aileen Colburn Elementary
16.2%
Shaffer Elementary
16.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Merced County
$65,044
Merced County
$65,044
Poverty rate
Merced County
18.4%
Merced County
18.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Merced County
14.8%
Merced County
14.8%
Unemployment rate
Merced County
9.8%
Merced County
9.8%
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.