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School Comparison

Perkins Elementary School
vs.
Samuelson Elementary School

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

Perkins Elementary School
Samuelson Elementary School
  • Samuelson Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Perkins Elementary School (522.5:1 vs. 384:1).
  • Perkins Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Samuelson Elementary School (138 vs. 105).
  • Perkins Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Samuelson Elementary School (19 vs. 5).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Perkins Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Samuelson Elementary School (138 vs. 105).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Perkins Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Samuelson Elementary School (19 vs. 5).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Perkins Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Samuelson Elementary School (9 vs. 4).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Samuelson Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Perkins Elementary School (522.5:1 vs. 384:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 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
Perkins Elementary School
$15,285.5
Samuelson Elementary School
$15,285.5
Local revenue share
Perkins Elementary School
30.2%
Samuelson Elementary School
30.2%
State revenue share
Perkins Elementary School
54.2%
Samuelson Elementary School
54.2%
Federal revenue share
Perkins Elementary School
15.6%
Samuelson Elementary School
15.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Perkins Elementary School
45.7%
Samuelson 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.