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School Comparison

Oskaloosa Elem
vs.
Valley Falls Elem

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

Oskaloosa Elem
Valley Falls Elem
  • Valley Falls Elem reported a higher students per counselor than Oskaloosa Elem (286:1 vs. 217.3:1).
  • Valley Falls Elem reported a higher chronically absent students than Oskaloosa Elem (46 vs. 35).
  • Valley Falls Elem reported a higher violent incidents than Oskaloosa Elem (9 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Valley Falls Elem reported a higher chronically absent students than Oskaloosa Elem (46 vs. 35).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Valley Falls Elem reported a higher gifted & talented than Oskaloosa Elem (2 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Valley Falls Elem reported a higher violent incidents than Oskaloosa Elem (9 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Valley Falls Elem reported a higher students per counselor than Oskaloosa Elem (286:1 vs. 217.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

7 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
Oskaloosa Elem
$17,073.87
Valley Falls Elem
$14,685.79
Local revenue share
Oskaloosa Elem
14.2%
Valley Falls Elem
19.1%
State revenue share
Oskaloosa Elem
82%
Valley Falls Elem
76.5%
Federal revenue share
Oskaloosa Elem
3.9%
Valley Falls Elem
4.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Oskaloosa Elem
17.4%
Valley Falls Elem
21.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Jefferson County
$77,393
Jefferson County
$77,393
Poverty rate
Jefferson County
6.3%
Jefferson County
6.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Jefferson County
24.6%
Jefferson County
24.6%
Unemployment rate
Jefferson County
3.6%
Jefferson 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.