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School Comparison

Diagonal Elementary School
vs.
Mount Ayr Elementary

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

Diagonal Elementary School
Mount Ayr Elementary
  • Diagonal Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Mount Ayr Elementary (706.3:1 vs. 305:1).
  • Mount Ayr Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Diagonal Elementary School (51 vs. 6).
  • Mount Ayr Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Diagonal Elementary School (16 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Mount Ayr Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Diagonal Elementary School (51 vs. 6).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Mount Ayr Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Diagonal Elementary School (16 vs. 2).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Diagonal Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Mount Ayr Elementary (8 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Diagonal Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Mount Ayr Elementary (706.3:1 vs. 305:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

4 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
Diagonal Elementary School
$17,084.62
Mount Ayr Elementary
$13,747.24
Local revenue share
Diagonal Elementary School
45.4%
Mount Ayr Elementary
49.3%
State revenue share
Diagonal Elementary School
40%
Mount Ayr Elementary
41.9%
Federal revenue share
Diagonal Elementary School
14.6%
Mount Ayr Elementary
8.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Diagonal Elementary School
21.9%
Mount Ayr Elementary
19.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Ringgold County
$69,821
Ringgold County
$69,821
Poverty rate
Ringgold County
9%
Ringgold County
9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Ringgold County
25.2%
Ringgold County
25.2%
Unemployment rate
Ringgold County
2.6%
Ringgold County
2.6%
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.