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School Comparison

Buffalo Ridge Elementary School
vs.
American Academy

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

Buffalo Ridge Elementary School
American Academy
  • American Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Buffalo Ridge Elementary School (323 vs. 70).
  • American Academy reported a higher gifted & talented than Buffalo Ridge Elementary School (216 vs. 41).
  • American Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Buffalo Ridge Elementary School (510.2:1 vs. 419.4:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

American Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Buffalo Ridge Elementary School (323 vs. 70).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

American Academy reported a higher gifted & talented than Buffalo Ridge Elementary School (216 vs. 41).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

American Academy reported a higher in-school suspensions than Buffalo Ridge Elementary School (36 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

American Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Buffalo Ridge Elementary School (510.2:1 vs. 419.4:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 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
Buffalo Ridge Elementary School
$12,942.2
American Academy
$12,942.2
Local revenue share
Buffalo Ridge Elementary School
53.6%
American Academy
53.6%
State revenue share
Buffalo Ridge Elementary School
42.6%
American Academy
42.6%
Federal revenue share
Buffalo Ridge Elementary School
3.8%
American Academy
3.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Buffalo Ridge Elementary School
19.9%
American Academy
19.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Douglas County
$145,737
Douglas County
$145,737
Poverty rate
Douglas County
3.2%
Douglas County
3.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Douglas County
60.9%
Douglas County
60.9%
Unemployment rate
Douglas County
3.9%
Douglas 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.