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School Comparison

Elk Creek Elementary
vs.
Graham Mesa Elementary School

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

Elk Creek Elementary
Graham Mesa Elementary School
  • Graham Mesa Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Elk Creek Elementary (330:1 vs. 199:1).
  • Graham Mesa Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Elk Creek Elementary (127 vs. 75).
  • Graham Mesa Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Elk Creek Elementary (16 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Graham Mesa Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Elk Creek Elementary (127 vs. 75).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Elk Creek Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Graham Mesa Elementary School (8 vs. 5).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Graham Mesa Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Elk Creek Elementary (16 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Graham Mesa Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Elk Creek Elementary (330:1 vs. 199:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

9 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
Elk Creek Elementary
$13,873.66
Graham Mesa Elementary School
$13,873.66
Local revenue share
Elk Creek Elementary
39.6%
Graham Mesa Elementary School
39.6%
State revenue share
Elk Creek Elementary
52.7%
Graham Mesa Elementary School
52.7%
Federal revenue share
Elk Creek Elementary
7.7%
Graham Mesa Elementary School
7.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Elk Creek Elementary
31.3%
Graham Mesa Elementary School
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.