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School Comparison

Union Elementary School
vs.
Sara M. Ragsdale Elementary

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

Union Elementary School
Sara M. Ragsdale Elementary
  • Sara M. Ragsdale Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Union Elementary School (627:1 vs. 471:1).
  • Sara M. Ragsdale Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Union Elementary School (168 vs. 96).
  • Union Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Sara M. Ragsdale Elementary (46 vs. 28).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Sara M. Ragsdale Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Union Elementary School (168 vs. 96).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Union Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Sara M. Ragsdale Elementary (46 vs. 28).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Union Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Sara M. Ragsdale Elementary (3 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Sara M. Ragsdale Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Union Elementary School (627:1 vs. 471:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 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
Union Elementary School
$13,036.99
Sara M. Ragsdale Elementary
$13,036.99
Local revenue share
Union Elementary School
40.1%
Sara M. Ragsdale Elementary
40.1%
State revenue share
Union Elementary School
50.3%
Sara M. Ragsdale Elementary
50.3%
Federal revenue share
Union Elementary School
9.6%
Sara M. Ragsdale Elementary
9.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Union Elementary School
25.4%
Sara M. Ragsdale Elementary
25.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Paulding County
$94,557
Paulding County
$94,557
Poverty rate
Paulding County
6.1%
Paulding County
6.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Paulding County
27.4%
Paulding County
27.4%
Unemployment rate
Paulding County
3.3%
Paulding County
3.3%
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.