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School Comparison

Northwood Elementary School
vs.
Hillside Elementary School

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

Northwood Elementary School
Hillside Elementary School
  • Northwood Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Hillside Elementary School (630:1 vs. 513:1).
  • Hillside Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Northwood Elementary School (107 vs. 61).
  • Northwood Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Hillside Elementary School (37 vs. 19).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Hillside Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Northwood Elementary School (107 vs. 61).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Northwood Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Hillside Elementary School (37 vs. 19).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Northwood Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Hillside Elementary School (26 vs. 11).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Northwood Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Hillside Elementary School (630:1 vs. 513:1).

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
Northwood Elementary School
$15,182.63
Hillside Elementary School
$15,182.63
Local revenue share
Northwood Elementary School
63.6%
Hillside Elementary School
63.6%
State revenue share
Northwood Elementary School
26.7%
Hillside Elementary School
26.7%
Federal revenue share
Northwood Elementary School
9.7%
Hillside Elementary School
9.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Northwood Elementary School
26.1%
Hillside Elementary School
26.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Fulton County
$91,490
Fulton County
$91,490
Poverty rate
Fulton County
12.9%
Fulton County
12.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Fulton County
58%
Fulton County
58%
Unemployment rate
Fulton County
3.6%
Fulton 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.