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School Comparison

Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary
vs.
Meairs Elementary

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

Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary
Meairs Elementary
  • Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Meairs Elementary (137 vs. 116).
  • Meairs Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary (27 vs. 8).
  • Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Meairs Elementary (4 vs. 1).
  • 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

Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Meairs Elementary (137 vs. 116).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Meairs Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary (27 vs. 8).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Meairs Elementary (4 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Meairs Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary (0.3 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Meairs Elementary

1 metric was reported by Meairs Elementary. Comparable data for Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
1540:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary
$20,022.53
Meairs Elementary
$18,742.42
Local revenue share
Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary
26.7%
Meairs Elementary
31.4%
State revenue share
Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary
59.7%
Meairs Elementary
60.1%
Federal revenue share
Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary
13.6%
Meairs Elementary
8.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary
22%
Meairs Elementary
18.1%

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.