- Highland Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than W R Castle Memorial Elementary School (78 vs. 45).
- W R Castle Memorial Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Highland Elementary School (776:1 vs. 754:1).
- Highland Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than W R Castle Memorial Elementary School (3 vs. 1).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Highland Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than W R Castle Memorial Elementary School (161 vs. 160).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Highland Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than W R Castle Memorial Elementary School (78 vs. 45).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Highland Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than W R Castle Memorial Elementary School (3 vs. 1).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
W R Castle Memorial Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Highland Elementary School (776:1 vs. 754:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
9 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
W R Castle Memorial Elementary School
$13,833.13
Highland Elementary School
$13,833.13
Local revenue share
W R Castle Memorial Elementary School
17.6%
Highland Elementary School
17.6%
State revenue share
W R Castle Memorial Elementary School
62.4%
Highland Elementary School
62.4%
Federal revenue share
W R Castle Memorial Elementary School
20%
Highland Elementary School
20%
District chronic absenteeism rate
W R Castle Memorial Elementary School
43.5%
Highland Elementary School
43.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Johnson County
$43,014
Johnson County
$43,014
Poverty rate
Johnson County
23.4%
Johnson County
23.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Johnson County
16.6%
Johnson County
16.6%
Unemployment rate
Johnson County
7.3%
Johnson County
7.3%
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.