- Highland Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Elk Creek Elementary (363:1 vs. 199:1).
- Highland Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Elk Creek Elementary (182 vs. 75).
- Elk Creek Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Highland Elementary School (8 vs. 5).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Highland Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Elk Creek Elementary (182 vs. 75).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Elk Creek Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Highland Elementary School (8 vs. 5).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Highland Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Elk Creek Elementary (2 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Highland Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Elk Creek Elementary (363:1 vs. 199:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
11 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
Highland Elementary School
$13,873.66
Elk Creek Elementary
$13,873.66
Local revenue share
Highland Elementary School
39.6%
Elk Creek Elementary
39.6%
State revenue share
Highland Elementary School
52.7%
Elk Creek Elementary
52.7%
Federal revenue share
Highland Elementary School
7.7%
Elk Creek Elementary
7.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Highland Elementary School
31.3%
Elk Creek Elementary
31.3%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Garfield County
$86,172
Garfield County
$86,172
Poverty rate
Garfield County
9.1%
Garfield County
9.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Garfield County
33.4%
Garfield County
33.4%
Unemployment rate
Garfield County
3.6%
Garfield County
3.6%
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.