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School Comparison

W. R. Nelson Elementary
vs.
Heritage Elementary

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

W. R. Nelson Elementary
Heritage Elementary
  • Heritage Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than W. R. Nelson Elementary (1024:1 vs. 493:1).
  • W. R. Nelson Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Heritage Elementary (139 vs. 38).
  • Heritage Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than W. R. Nelson Elementary (30 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

W. R. Nelson Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Heritage Elementary (139 vs. 38).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Heritage Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than W. R. Nelson Elementary (30 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Heritage Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than W. R. Nelson Elementary (1 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Heritage Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than W. R. Nelson Elementary (1024:1 vs. 493:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 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
W. R. Nelson Elementary
$15,380.62
Heritage Elementary
$15,380.62
Local revenue share
W. R. Nelson Elementary
50.6%
Heritage Elementary
50.6%
State revenue share
W. R. Nelson Elementary
41.7%
Heritage Elementary
41.7%
Federal revenue share
W. R. Nelson Elementary
7.7%
Heritage Elementary
7.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
W. R. Nelson Elementary
18%
Heritage Elementary
18%

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.