- Varnell Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Cohutta Elementary School (373:1 vs. 297:1).
- Varnell Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Cohutta Elementary School (51 vs. 23).
- Cohutta Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Varnell Elementary School (66 vs. 55).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Cohutta Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Varnell Elementary School (66 vs. 55).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Varnell Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Cohutta Elementary School (51 vs. 23).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Cohutta Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Varnell Elementary School (14 vs. 5).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Varnell Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Cohutta Elementary School (373:1 vs. 297:1).
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
Cohutta Elementary School
$13,283.84
Varnell Elementary School
$13,283.84
Local revenue share
Cohutta Elementary School
30.9%
Varnell Elementary School
30.9%
State revenue share
Cohutta Elementary School
51.8%
Varnell Elementary School
51.8%
Federal revenue share
Cohutta Elementary School
17.3%
Varnell Elementary School
17.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Cohutta Elementary School
21.5%
Varnell Elementary School
21.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Whitfield County
$64,262
Whitfield County
$64,262
Poverty rate
Whitfield County
13.7%
Whitfield County
13.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Whitfield County
19.4%
Whitfield County
19.4%
Unemployment rate
Whitfield County
4.1%
Whitfield County
4.1%
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.