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School Comparison

Baxter Elementary School
vs.
Aurora Heights Elementary School

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

Baxter Elementary School
Aurora Heights Elementary School
  • Aurora Heights Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Baxter Elementary School (285.6:1 vs. 137.3:1).
  • Aurora Heights Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Baxter Elementary School (63 vs. 21).
  • Baxter Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Aurora Heights Elementary School (30 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Aurora Heights Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Baxter Elementary School (63 vs. 21).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Baxter Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Aurora Heights Elementary School (4 vs. 2).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Baxter Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Aurora Heights Elementary School (30 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Aurora Heights Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Baxter Elementary School (285.6:1 vs. 137.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

7 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
Baxter Elementary School
$12,296.3
Aurora Heights Elementary School
$14,129.86
Local revenue share
Baxter Elementary School
49.5%
Aurora Heights Elementary School
35.4%
State revenue share
Baxter Elementary School
43.6%
Aurora Heights Elementary School
55%
Federal revenue share
Baxter Elementary School
6.9%
Aurora Heights Elementary School
9.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Baxter Elementary School
13.1%
Aurora Heights Elementary School
33.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Jasper County
$70,128
Jasper County
$70,128
Poverty rate
Jasper County
8.2%
Jasper County
8.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Jasper County
19.9%
Jasper County
19.9%
Unemployment rate
Jasper County
3%
Jasper County
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.