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School Comparison

Garden Lakes Elementary School
vs.
West Central Elementary School

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

Garden Lakes Elementary School
West Central Elementary School
  • West Central Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Garden Lakes Elementary School (554:1 vs. 479:1).
  • Garden Lakes Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than West Central Elementary School (44 vs. 16).
  • Garden Lakes Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than West Central Elementary School (84 vs. 59).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Garden Lakes Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than West Central Elementary School (84 vs. 59).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Garden Lakes Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than West Central Elementary School (44 vs. 16).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

West Central Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Garden Lakes Elementary School (28 vs. 7).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

West Central Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Garden Lakes Elementary School (554:1 vs. 479:1).

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
Garden Lakes Elementary School
$14,509.58
West Central Elementary School
$14,188.19
Local revenue share
Garden Lakes Elementary School
44%
West Central Elementary School
38.8%
State revenue share
Garden Lakes Elementary School
43.1%
West Central Elementary School
47.5%
Federal revenue share
Garden Lakes Elementary School
13%
West Central Elementary School
13.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Garden Lakes Elementary School
18.3%
West Central Elementary School
21.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Floyd County
$62,540
Floyd County
$62,540
Poverty rate
Floyd County
16.8%
Floyd County
16.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Floyd County
25%
Floyd County
25%
Unemployment rate
Floyd County
3.5%
Floyd County
3.5%
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.