- Penn Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than James Van Allen Elementary School (481:1 vs. 385:1).
- James Van Allen Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Penn Elementary School (87 vs. 32).
- Penn Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than James Van Allen Elementary School (50 vs. 25).
- Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
James Van Allen Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Penn Elementary School (87 vs. 32).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Penn Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than James Van Allen Elementary School (50 vs. 25).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Penn Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than James Van Allen Elementary School (481:1 vs. 385:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
12 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
Penn Elementary School
$14,290.04
James Van Allen Elementary School
$14,290.04
Local revenue share
Penn Elementary School
46.1%
James Van Allen Elementary School
46.1%
State revenue share
Penn Elementary School
42.3%
James Van Allen Elementary School
42.3%
Federal revenue share
Penn Elementary School
11.7%
James Van Allen Elementary School
11.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Penn Elementary School
29.6%
James Van Allen Elementary School
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.