- Northwood Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Needham Elementary School (462:1 vs. 360:1).
- Northwood Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Needham Elementary School (79 vs. 22).
- Needham Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Northwood Elementary School (64 vs. 56).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Northwood Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Needham Elementary School (79 vs. 22).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Needham Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Northwood Elementary School (64 vs. 56).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Northwood Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Needham Elementary School (9 vs. 1).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Northwood Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Needham Elementary School (462:1 vs. 360:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
12 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
Needham Elementary School
$11,894.29
Northwood Elementary School
$11,894.29
Local revenue share
Needham Elementary School
44.3%
Northwood Elementary School
44.3%
State revenue share
Needham Elementary School
48.9%
Northwood Elementary School
48.9%
Federal revenue share
Needham Elementary School
6.8%
Northwood Elementary School
6.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Needham Elementary School
18.7%
Northwood Elementary School
18.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Johnson County
$87,227
Johnson County
$87,227
Poverty rate
Johnson County
7.2%
Johnson County
7.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Johnson County
33.3%
Johnson County
33.3%
Unemployment rate
Johnson County
3.6%
Johnson County
3.6%
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.