- BALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (361:1 vs. 273.5:1).
- BALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (157 vs. 115).
- PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than BALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (18 vs. 5).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
BALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (157 vs. 115).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than BALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (6 vs. 2).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than BALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (18 vs. 5).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
BALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (361:1 vs. 273.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
15 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
BALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
$11,380.55
PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
$11,380.55
Local revenue share
BALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
63.6%
PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
63.6%
State revenue share
BALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
22.4%
PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
22.4%
Federal revenue share
BALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
13.9%
PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
13.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
BALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
31.6%
PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
31.6%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Manatee County
$75,792
Manatee County
$75,792
Poverty rate
Manatee County
10.4%
Manatee County
10.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Manatee County
34.3%
Manatee County
34.3%
Unemployment rate
Manatee County
3.6%
Manatee 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.