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School Comparison

JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
vs.
COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY

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

JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY
  • COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY reported a higher students per counselor than JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (660:1 vs. 534:1).
  • JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher violent incidents than COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY (21 vs. 15).
  • JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY (10 vs. 8).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY reported a higher chronically absent students than JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (121 vs. 120).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY (10 vs. 8).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher violent incidents than COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY (21 vs. 15).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY reported a higher students per counselor than JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (660:1 vs. 534:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

9 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
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
$8,045.49
COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY
$8,045.49
Local revenue share
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
19.3%
COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY
19.3%
State revenue share
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
71.6%
COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY
71.6%
Federal revenue share
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
9.2%
COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY
9.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
15%
COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY
15%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Jefferson County
$82,952
Jefferson County
$82,952
Poverty rate
Jefferson County
9.2%
Jefferson County
9.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Jefferson County
27.2%
Jefferson County
27.2%
Unemployment rate
Jefferson County
3%
Jefferson 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.