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School Comparison

Cottonwood Elementary
vs.
Circle Benton Elementary

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

Cottonwood Elementary
Circle Benton Elementary
  • Cottonwood Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Circle Benton Elementary (439:1 vs. 268:1).
  • Cottonwood Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Circle Benton Elementary (57 vs. 23).
  • 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

Cottonwood Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Circle Benton Elementary (57 vs. 23).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Cottonwood Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Circle Benton Elementary (439:1 vs. 268:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Cottonwood Elementary

1 metric was reported by Cottonwood Elementary. Comparable data for Circle Benton Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
6

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Cottonwood Elementary
$7,745.41
Circle Benton Elementary
$11,453.93
Local revenue share
Cottonwood Elementary
35.1%
Circle Benton Elementary
44.8%
State revenue share
Cottonwood Elementary
61.3%
Circle Benton Elementary
49.9%
Federal revenue share
Cottonwood Elementary
3.6%
Circle Benton Elementary
5.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Cottonwood Elementary
8.9%
Circle Benton Elementary
16.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Butler County
$80,375
Butler County
$80,375
Poverty rate
Butler County
9%
Butler County
9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Butler County
32.6%
Butler County
32.6%
Unemployment rate
Butler County
3.7%
Butler County
3.7%
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.