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School Comparison

Shellsburg Elementary School
vs.
Tilford Elementary School

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

Shellsburg Elementary School
Tilford Elementary School
  • Shellsburg Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Tilford Elementary School (476:1 vs. 382.7:1).
  • Tilford Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Shellsburg Elementary School (89 vs. 35).
  • Tilford Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Shellsburg Elementary School (5 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Tilford Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Shellsburg Elementary School (89 vs. 35).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Shellsburg Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Tilford Elementary School (14 vs. 12).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Tilford Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Shellsburg Elementary School (5 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Shellsburg Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Tilford Elementary School (476:1 vs. 382.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

8 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
Shellsburg Elementary School
$13,598.71
Tilford Elementary School
$13,598.71
Local revenue share
Shellsburg Elementary School
40.5%
Tilford Elementary School
40.5%
State revenue share
Shellsburg Elementary School
50%
Tilford Elementary School
50%
Federal revenue share
Shellsburg Elementary School
9.5%
Tilford Elementary School
9.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Shellsburg Elementary School
24%
Tilford Elementary School
24%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Benton County
$84,742
Benton County
$84,742
Poverty rate
Benton County
7.9%
Benton County
7.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Benton County
24.9%
Benton County
24.9%
Unemployment rate
Benton County
3%
Benton 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.