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School Comparison

Heard-Mixon Elementary School
vs.
Rocky Plains Elementary School

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

Heard-Mixon Elementary School
Rocky Plains Elementary School
  • Rocky Plains Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Heard-Mixon Elementary School (508:1 vs. 352:1).
  • Rocky Plains Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Heard-Mixon Elementary School (186 vs. 136).
  • Rocky Plains Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Heard-Mixon Elementary School (12 vs. 6).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Rocky Plains Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Heard-Mixon Elementary School (186 vs. 136).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Rocky Plains Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Heard-Mixon Elementary School (12 vs. 6).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Rocky Plains Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Heard-Mixon Elementary School (508:1 vs. 352:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

14 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
Heard-Mixon Elementary School
$14,012.65
Rocky Plains Elementary School
$14,012.65
Local revenue share
Heard-Mixon Elementary School
37.4%
Rocky Plains Elementary School
37.4%
State revenue share
Heard-Mixon Elementary School
44%
Rocky Plains Elementary School
44%
Federal revenue share
Heard-Mixon Elementary School
18.6%
Rocky Plains Elementary School
18.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Heard-Mixon Elementary School
29.1%
Rocky Plains Elementary School
29.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Newton County
$73,732
Newton County
$73,732
Poverty rate
Newton County
12.3%
Newton County
12.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Newton County
23.6%
Newton County
23.6%
Unemployment rate
Newton County
4.2%
Newton County
4.2%
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.