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School Comparison

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
vs.
Aurora Heights Elementary School

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

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Aurora Heights Elementary School
  • Aurora Heights Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (285.6:1 vs. 246:1).
  • Thomas Jefferson Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Aurora Heights Elementary School (70 vs. 63).
  • Thomas Jefferson Elementary School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Aurora Heights Elementary School (1 vs. 0.9).
  • Source Data Limit: 3 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Aurora Heights Elementary School (70 vs. 63).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Aurora Heights Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (285.6:1 vs. 246:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Aurora Heights Elementary School

1 metric was reported by Aurora Heights Elementary School. Comparable data for Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
2

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
$14,129.86
Aurora Heights Elementary School
$14,129.86
Local revenue share
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
35.4%
Aurora Heights Elementary School
35.4%
State revenue share
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
55%
Aurora Heights Elementary School
55%
Federal revenue share
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
9.6%
Aurora Heights Elementary School
9.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
33.9%
Aurora Heights Elementary School
33.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Jasper County
$70,128
Jasper County
$70,128
Poverty rate
Jasper County
8.2%
Jasper County
8.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Jasper County
19.9%
Jasper County
19.9%
Unemployment rate
Jasper County
3%
Jasper County
3%
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.