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School Comparison

Howe Elementary
vs.
Lovejoy Elementary School

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

Howe Elementary
Lovejoy Elementary School
  • Lovejoy Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Howe Elementary (447.8:1 vs. 306:1).
  • Lovejoy Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Howe Elementary (167 vs. 103).
  • Lovejoy Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Howe Elementary (13 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Lovejoy Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Howe Elementary (167 vs. 103).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Howe Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Lovejoy Elementary School (8 vs. 7).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Lovejoy Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Howe Elementary (13 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Lovejoy Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Howe Elementary (447.8:1 vs. 306:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 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
Howe Elementary
$15,285.5
Lovejoy Elementary School
$15,285.5
Local revenue share
Howe Elementary
30.2%
Lovejoy Elementary School
30.2%
State revenue share
Howe Elementary
54.2%
Lovejoy Elementary School
54.2%
Federal revenue share
Howe Elementary
15.6%
Lovejoy Elementary School
15.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Howe Elementary
45.7%
Lovejoy Elementary School
45.7%

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.