- East Dover Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Major George S. Welch Elementary School (130 vs. 72).
- Major George S. Welch Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than East Dover Elementary School (372:1 vs. 337:1).
- East Dover Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Major George S. Welch Elementary School (25 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
East Dover Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Major George S. Welch Elementary School (130 vs. 72).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Major George S. Welch Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than East Dover Elementary School (13 vs. 4).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
East Dover Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Major George S. Welch Elementary School (25 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Major George S. Welch Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than East Dover Elementary School (372:1 vs. 337:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
16 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
Major George S. Welch Elementary School
$18,253.2
East Dover Elementary School
$26,300.97
Local revenue share
Major George S. Welch Elementary School
15.1%
East Dover Elementary School
23.6%
State revenue share
Major George S. Welch Elementary School
66.5%
East Dover Elementary School
58.8%
Federal revenue share
Major George S. Welch Elementary School
18.4%
East Dover Elementary School
17.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Major George S. Welch Elementary School
25.1%
East Dover Elementary School
34.4%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Kent County
$72,872
Kent County
$72,872
Poverty rate
Kent County
11.3%
Kent County
11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Kent County
26.7%
Kent County
26.7%
Unemployment rate
Kent County
4%
Kent County
4%
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.