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School Comparison

Van Buren Elementary School
vs.
Clarks Creek Elementary

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

Van Buren Elementary School
Clarks Creek Elementary
  • Van Buren Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Clarks Creek Elementary (531:1 vs. 252.6:1).
  • Clarks Creek Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Van Buren Elementary School (41 vs. 22).
  • Clarks Creek Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Van Buren Elementary School (83 vs. 65).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Clarks Creek Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Van Buren Elementary School (83 vs. 65).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Clarks Creek Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Van Buren Elementary School (41 vs. 22).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Van Buren Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Clarks Creek Elementary (8 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Van Buren Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Clarks Creek Elementary (531:1 vs. 252.6:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 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
Van Buren Elementary School
$9,973.35
Clarks Creek Elementary
$9,973.35
Local revenue share
Van Buren Elementary School
39.6%
Clarks Creek Elementary
39.6%
State revenue share
Van Buren Elementary School
54%
Clarks Creek Elementary
54%
Federal revenue share
Van Buren Elementary School
6.5%
Clarks Creek Elementary
6.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Van Buren Elementary School
14.6%
Clarks Creek Elementary
14.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Hendricks County
$99,988
Hendricks County
$99,988
Poverty rate
Hendricks County
5%
Hendricks County
5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hendricks County
39.6%
Hendricks County
39.6%
Unemployment rate
Hendricks County
3.4%
Hendricks County
3.4%
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.