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School Comparison

Handley Elementary School
vs.
Kingsford Heights Elementary Sch

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

Handley Elementary School
Kingsford Heights Elementary Sch
  • Handley Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Kingsford Heights Elementary Sch (330:1 vs. 149:1).
  • Handley Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Kingsford Heights Elementary Sch (86 vs. 26).
  • Handley Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Kingsford Heights Elementary Sch (13 vs. 7).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Handley Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Kingsford Heights Elementary Sch (86 vs. 26).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Handley Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Kingsford Heights Elementary Sch (13 vs. 7).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Kingsford Heights Elementary Sch reported a higher in-school suspensions than Handley Elementary School (1 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Handley Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Kingsford Heights Elementary Sch (330:1 vs. 149:1).

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
Handley Elementary School
$13,549.38
Kingsford Heights Elementary Sch
$13,549.38
Local revenue share
Handley Elementary School
30.3%
Kingsford Heights Elementary Sch
30.3%
State revenue share
Handley Elementary School
54.9%
Kingsford Heights Elementary Sch
54.9%
Federal revenue share
Handley Elementary School
14.8%
Kingsford Heights Elementary Sch
14.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Handley Elementary School
22.2%
Kingsford Heights Elementary Sch
22.2%

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.