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School Comparison

Mark Twain Elementary
vs.
Alexander Elementary

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

Mark Twain Elementary
Alexander Elementary
  • Alexander Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Mark Twain Elementary (289.9:1 vs. 185:1).
  • Alexander Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Mark Twain Elementary (79 vs. 61).
  • Alexander Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Mark Twain Elementary (24 vs. 16).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Alexander Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Mark Twain Elementary (79 vs. 61).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Alexander Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Mark Twain Elementary (24 vs. 16).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Mark Twain Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Alexander Elementary (4 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Alexander Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Mark Twain Elementary (289.9:1 vs. 185:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 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
Mark Twain Elementary
$14,290.04
Alexander Elementary
$14,290.04
Local revenue share
Mark Twain Elementary
46.1%
Alexander Elementary
46.1%
State revenue share
Mark Twain Elementary
42.3%
Alexander Elementary
42.3%
Federal revenue share
Mark Twain Elementary
11.7%
Alexander Elementary
11.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Mark Twain Elementary
29.6%
Alexander Elementary
29.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Johnson County
$74,721
Johnson County
$74,721
Poverty rate
Johnson County
16.7%
Johnson County
16.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Johnson County
54.6%
Johnson County
54.6%
Unemployment rate
Johnson County
2.4%
Johnson County
2.4%
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.