- Dawson Springs Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Southside Elementary School (542:1 vs. 363:1).
- Southside Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Dawson Springs Elementary (79 vs. 67).
- Dawson Springs Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Southside Elementary School (18 vs. 6).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Southside Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Dawson Springs Elementary (79 vs. 67).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Dawson Springs Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Southside Elementary School (18 vs. 8).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Dawson Springs Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Southside Elementary School (18 vs. 6).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Dawson Springs Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Southside Elementary School (542:1 vs. 363:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
6 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
Dawson Springs Elementary
$14,511.24
Southside Elementary School
$12,748.82
Local revenue share
Dawson Springs Elementary
13.4%
Southside Elementary School
27.7%
State revenue share
Dawson Springs Elementary
65%
Southside Elementary School
59.7%
Federal revenue share
Dawson Springs Elementary
21.6%
Southside Elementary School
12.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Dawson Springs Elementary
30.5%
Southside Elementary School
21.4%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Hopkins County
$57,610
Hopkins County
$57,610
Poverty rate
Hopkins County
19.2%
Hopkins County
19.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hopkins County
16.6%
Hopkins County
16.6%
Unemployment rate
Hopkins County
5.6%
Hopkins County
5.6%
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.