- Ness City Elem reported a higher chronically absent students than Western Plains South Elem/Jr High (20 vs. 7).
- Ness City Elem reported a higher in-school suspensions than Western Plains South Elem/Jr High (2 vs. 0).
- Western Plains South Elem/Jr High reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Ness City Elem (1 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 3 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Ness City Elem reported a higher chronically absent students than Western Plains South Elem/Jr High (20 vs. 7).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Ness City Elem reported a higher in-school suspensions than Western Plains South Elem/Jr High (2 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Western Plains South Elem/Jr High reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Ness City Elem (1 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Western Plains South Elem/Jr High
1 metric was reported by Western Plains South Elem/Jr High. Comparable data for Ness City Elem is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
41:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Western Plains South Elem/Jr High
$24,158.33
Ness City Elem
$15,639.46
Local revenue share
Western Plains South Elem/Jr High
34.6%
Ness City Elem
38%
State revenue share
Western Plains South Elem/Jr High
52.4%
Ness City Elem
58.4%
Federal revenue share
Western Plains South Elem/Jr High
13%
Ness City Elem
3.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Western Plains South Elem/Jr High
14.2%
Ness City Elem
20%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Ness County
$66,107
Ness County
$66,107
Poverty rate
Ness County
11.4%
Ness County
11.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Ness County
23%
Ness County
23%
Unemployment rate
Ness County
2.7%
Ness County
2.7%
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.