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School Comparison

North Ridge Elementary
vs.
North Polk West Elementary School

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

North Ridge Elementary
North Polk West Elementary School
  • North Polk West Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than North Ridge Elementary (556:1 vs. 424:1).
  • North Ridge Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than North Polk West Elementary School (41 vs. 20).
  • North Ridge Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than North Polk West Elementary School (21 vs. 16).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

North Ridge Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than North Polk West Elementary School (41 vs. 20).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

North Ridge Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than North Polk West Elementary School (21 vs. 16).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

North Ridge Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than North Polk West Elementary School (5 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

North Polk West Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than North Ridge Elementary (556:1 vs. 424:1).

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
North Ridge Elementary
$11,347.23
North Polk West Elementary School
$11,505.57
Local revenue share
North Ridge Elementary
50.8%
North Polk West Elementary School
44.6%
State revenue share
North Ridge Elementary
45.7%
North Polk West Elementary School
51.3%
Federal revenue share
North Ridge Elementary
3.5%
North Polk West Elementary School
4.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
North Ridge Elementary
20.4%
North Polk West Elementary School
15.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Polk County
$81,621
Polk County
$81,621
Poverty rate
Polk County
10.1%
Polk County
10.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Polk County
39.6%
Polk County
39.6%
Unemployment rate
Polk County
3.1%
Polk County
3.1%
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.