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School Comparison

Meridian Elementary School
vs.
Century Elementary School

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

Meridian Elementary School
Century Elementary School
  • Meridian Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Century Elementary School (110 vs. 26).
  • Meridian Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Century Elementary School (49 vs. 0).
  • Meridian Elementary School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Century Elementary School (1 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 3 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

Meridian Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Century Elementary School (110 vs. 26).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Meridian Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Century Elementary School (49 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

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

Subgroup Analysis

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

8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Meridian Elementary School

1 metric was reported by Meridian Elementary School. Comparable data for Century Elementary School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
305:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Meridian Elementary School
$21,878.26
Century Elementary School
$15,548.96
Local revenue share
Meridian Elementary School
17%
Century Elementary School
19.1%
State revenue share
Meridian Elementary School
56.8%
Century Elementary School
54.6%
Federal revenue share
Meridian Elementary School
26.3%
Century Elementary School
26.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Meridian Elementary School
54%
Century Elementary School
21%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Pulaski County
$43,227
Pulaski County
$43,227
Poverty rate
Pulaski County
26.1%
Pulaski County
26.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Pulaski County
11.9%
Pulaski County
11.9%
Unemployment rate
Pulaski County
7%
Pulaski County
7%
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.