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School Comparison

Butler Elementary School
vs.
Riverdale Elementary School

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

Butler Elementary School
Riverdale Elementary School
  • Butler Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Riverdale Elementary School (1468:1 vs. 1116:1).
  • Butler Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Riverdale Elementary School (61 vs. 45).
  • Butler Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Riverdale Elementary School (6 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Butler Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Riverdale Elementary School (61 vs. 45).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Butler Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Riverdale Elementary School (6 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Butler Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Riverdale Elementary School (1468:1 vs. 1116:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

8 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
Butler Elementary School
$29,354.66
Riverdale Elementary School
$29,354.66
Local revenue share
Butler Elementary School
48%
Riverdale Elementary School
48%
State revenue share
Butler Elementary School
31.3%
Riverdale Elementary School
31.3%
Federal revenue share
Butler Elementary School
20.8%
Riverdale Elementary School
20.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Butler Elementary School
19.4%
Riverdale Elementary School
19.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
DeKalb County
$70,080
DeKalb County
$70,080
Poverty rate
DeKalb County
10.1%
DeKalb County
10.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
DeKalb County
20.1%
DeKalb County
20.1%
Unemployment rate
DeKalb County
3.8%
DeKalb County
3.8%
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.