- William M. McGarrah Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than East Clayton Elementary School (206 vs. 123).
- William M. McGarrah Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than East Clayton Elementary School (627:1 vs. 590:1).
- East Clayton Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than William M. McGarrah Elementary School (7 vs. 1).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
William M. McGarrah Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than East Clayton Elementary School (206 vs. 123).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
East Clayton Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than William M. McGarrah Elementary School (15 vs. 11).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
East Clayton Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than William M. McGarrah Elementary School (7 vs. 1).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
William M. McGarrah Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than East Clayton Elementary School (627:1 vs. 590:1).
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
East Clayton Elementary School
$14,608.65
William M. McGarrah Elementary School
$14,608.65
Local revenue share
East Clayton Elementary School
35.3%
William M. McGarrah Elementary School
35.3%
State revenue share
East Clayton Elementary School
45.6%
William M. McGarrah Elementary School
45.6%
Federal revenue share
East Clayton Elementary School
19.1%
William M. McGarrah Elementary School
19.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
East Clayton Elementary School
35.2%
William M. McGarrah Elementary School
35.2%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Clayton County
$58,507
Clayton County
$58,507
Poverty rate
Clayton County
16.8%
Clayton County
16.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Clayton County
21.3%
Clayton County
21.3%
Unemployment rate
Clayton County
4.4%
Clayton County
4.4%
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.