- James A. Forrest Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Karl F. Clemens Elementary (158 vs. 142).
- Karl F. Clemens Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than James A. Forrest Elementary (641:1 vs. 625:1).
- James A. Forrest Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Karl F. Clemens Elementary (16 vs. 4).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
James A. Forrest Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Karl F. Clemens Elementary (158 vs. 142).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
James A. Forrest Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Karl F. Clemens Elementary (16 vs. 4).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Karl F. Clemens Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than James A. Forrest Elementary (641:1 vs. 625:1).
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
Karl F. Clemens Elementary
$20,518.45
James A. Forrest Elementary
$20,518.45
Local revenue share
Karl F. Clemens Elementary
11.9%
James A. Forrest Elementary
11.9%
State revenue share
Karl F. Clemens Elementary
73.8%
James A. Forrest Elementary
73.8%
Federal revenue share
Karl F. Clemens Elementary
14.3%
James A. Forrest Elementary
14.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Karl F. Clemens Elementary
25.1%
James A. Forrest Elementary
25.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Kern County
$67,660
Kern County
$67,660
Poverty rate
Kern County
19.1%
Kern County
19.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Kern County
18.6%
Kern County
18.6%
Unemployment rate
Kern County
8.6%
Kern County
8.6%
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.