- South Central Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Wanatah School (481:1 vs. 129:1).
- South Central Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Wanatah School (69 vs. 32).
- South Central Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Wanatah School (65 vs. 39).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
South Central Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Wanatah School (65 vs. 39).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
South Central Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Wanatah School (69 vs. 32).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
South Central Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Wanatah School (10 vs. 1).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
South Central Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Wanatah School (481:1 vs. 129:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
10 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
Wanatah School
$13,786.35
South Central Elementary School
$11,103.16
Local revenue share
Wanatah School
35.7%
South Central Elementary School
33.8%
State revenue share
Wanatah School
55.4%
South Central Elementary School
59.9%
Federal revenue share
Wanatah School
8.9%
South Central Elementary School
6.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Wanatah School
22.1%
South Central Elementary School
15.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
LaPorte County
$70,452
LaPorte County
$70,452
Poverty rate
LaPorte County
14%
LaPorte County
14%
Bachelor's degree or higher
LaPorte County
21.7%
LaPorte County
21.7%
Unemployment rate
LaPorte County
4.7%
LaPorte County
4.7%
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.