- Meridian Ranch Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Calhan Elementary School (174 vs. 87).
- Meridian Ranch Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Calhan Elementary School (32 vs. 1).
- Meridian Ranch Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Calhan Elementary School (3 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 3 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Meridian Ranch Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Calhan Elementary School (174 vs. 87).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Meridian Ranch Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Calhan Elementary School (32 vs. 1).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Meridian Ranch Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Calhan Elementary School (3 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
Calhan Elementary School
$15,231.13
Meridian Ranch Elementary School
$11,471.67
Local revenue share
Calhan Elementary School
33.1%
Meridian Ranch Elementary School
25%
State revenue share
Calhan Elementary School
54.7%
Meridian Ranch Elementary School
68.1%
Federal revenue share
Calhan Elementary School
12.2%
Meridian Ranch Elementary School
6.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Calhan Elementary School
59.8%
Meridian Ranch Elementary School
37.3%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
El Paso County
$87,470
El Paso County
$87,470
Poverty rate
El Paso County
8.5%
El Paso County
8.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
El Paso County
41.1%
El Paso County
41.1%
Unemployment rate
El Paso County
4.3%
El Paso County
4.3%
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.