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School Comparison

Poyner Elementary
vs.
Lowell Elementary School

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

Poyner Elementary
Lowell Elementary School
  • Lowell Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Poyner Elementary (130 vs. 84).
  • Poyner Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Lowell Elementary School (40 vs. 15).
  • Poyner Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Lowell Elementary School (26 vs. 4).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 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

Lowell Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Poyner Elementary (130 vs. 84).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Poyner Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Lowell Elementary School (14 vs. 10).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Poyner Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Lowell Elementary School (40 vs. 15).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Poyner Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Lowell Elementary School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Poyner Elementary

1 metric was reported by Poyner Elementary. Comparable data for Lowell Elementary School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
357:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Poyner Elementary
$14,489.53
Lowell Elementary School
$14,489.53
Local revenue share
Poyner Elementary
22.7%
Lowell Elementary School
22.7%
State revenue share
Poyner Elementary
57.8%
Lowell Elementary School
57.8%
Federal revenue share
Poyner Elementary
19.4%
Lowell Elementary School
19.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Poyner Elementary
46.9%
Lowell Elementary School
46.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Black Hawk County
$64,581
Black Hawk County
$64,581
Poverty rate
Black Hawk County
14.7%
Black Hawk County
14.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Black Hawk County
30.1%
Black Hawk County
30.1%
Unemployment rate
Black Hawk County
3.6%
Black Hawk County
3.6%
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.