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School Comparison

Vernon L Barkstall Elementary Sch
vs.
Unity West

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

Vernon L Barkstall Elementary Sch
Unity West
  • Vernon L Barkstall Elementary Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Unity West (130 vs. 79).
  • Vernon L Barkstall Elementary Sch reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Unity West (6 vs. 2).
  • Vernon L Barkstall Elementary Sch reported a higher in-school suspensions than Unity West (2 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Vernon L Barkstall Elementary Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Unity West (130 vs. 79).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Vernon L Barkstall Elementary Sch reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Unity West (6 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Unity West reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Vernon L Barkstall Elementary Sch (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Vernon L Barkstall Elementary Sch

1 metric was reported by Vernon L Barkstall Elementary Sch. Comparable data for Unity West is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
2

Reported Only at Unity West

1 metric was reported by Unity West. Comparable data for Vernon L Barkstall Elementary Sch is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
397:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Vernon L Barkstall Elementary Sch
$21,009.04
Unity West
$14,731.2
Local revenue share
Vernon L Barkstall Elementary Sch
64.6%
Unity West
43.6%
State revenue share
Vernon L Barkstall Elementary Sch
24.1%
Unity West
47.7%
Federal revenue share
Vernon L Barkstall Elementary Sch
11.3%
Unity West
8.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Vernon L Barkstall Elementary Sch
39.9%
Unity West
28.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Champaign County
$63,091
Champaign County
$63,091
Poverty rate
Champaign County
18%
Champaign County
18%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Champaign County
46.6%
Champaign County
46.6%
Unemployment rate
Champaign County
4.2%
Champaign County
4.2%
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.