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School Comparison

North Tama Elementary
vs.
South Tama County Elementary School

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

North Tama Elementary
South Tama County Elementary School
  • North Tama Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than South Tama County Elementary School (615:1 vs. 265.6:1).
  • South Tama County Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than North Tama Elementary (95 vs. 30).
  • South Tama County Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than North Tama Elementary (40 vs. 28).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

South Tama County Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than North Tama Elementary (95 vs. 30).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

South Tama County Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than North Tama Elementary (40 vs. 28).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

North Tama Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than South Tama County Elementary School (9 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

North Tama Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than South Tama County Elementary School (615:1 vs. 265.6:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

7 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
North Tama Elementary
$14,443.28
South Tama County Elementary School
$13,293.68
Local revenue share
North Tama Elementary
46.1%
South Tama County Elementary School
30.8%
State revenue share
North Tama Elementary
46.3%
South Tama County Elementary School
58.1%
Federal revenue share
North Tama Elementary
7.7%
South Tama County Elementary School
11.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
North Tama Elementary
18.1%
South Tama County Elementary School
21.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Tama County
$67,955
Tama County
$67,955
Poverty rate
Tama County
15.4%
Tama County
15.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Tama County
19.4%
Tama County
19.4%
Unemployment rate
Tama County
4.3%
Tama County
4.3%
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.