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School Comparison

Park Ave Elementary School
vs.
South Union Elementary School

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

Park Ave Elementary School
South Union Elementary School
  • Park Ave Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than South Union Elementary School (390:1 vs. 235.3:1).
  • South Union Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Park Ave Elementary School (185 vs. 160).
  • Park Ave Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than South Union Elementary School (8 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

South Union Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Park Ave Elementary School (185 vs. 160).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

South Union Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Park Ave Elementary School (10 vs. 7).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Park Ave Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than South Union Elementary School (8 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Park Ave Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than South Union Elementary School (390:1 vs. 235.3:1).

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
Park Ave Elementary School
$15,285.5
South Union Elementary School
$15,285.5
Local revenue share
Park Ave Elementary School
30.2%
South Union Elementary School
30.2%
State revenue share
Park Ave Elementary School
54.2%
South Union Elementary School
54.2%
Federal revenue share
Park Ave Elementary School
15.6%
South Union Elementary School
15.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Park Ave Elementary School
45.7%
South Union 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.