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School Comparison

Western Heights Elementary School
vs.
Maplewood Elementary

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

Western Heights Elementary School
Maplewood Elementary
  • Western Heights Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Maplewood Elementary (322:1 vs. 296:1).
  • Maplewood Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Western Heights Elementary School (54 vs. 39).
  • Western Heights Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Maplewood Elementary (7 vs. 3).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Maplewood Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Western Heights Elementary School (54 vs. 39).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Western Heights Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Maplewood Elementary (11 vs. 8).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Western Heights Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Maplewood Elementary (7 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Western Heights Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Maplewood Elementary (322:1 vs. 296:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 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
Western Heights Elementary School
$17,723.94
Maplewood Elementary
$17,723.94
Local revenue share
Western Heights Elementary School
47%
Maplewood Elementary
47%
State revenue share
Western Heights Elementary School
22.8%
Maplewood Elementary
22.8%
Federal revenue share
Western Heights Elementary School
30.2%
Maplewood Elementary
30.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Western Heights Elementary School
19.1%
Maplewood Elementary
19.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Calcasieu Parish
$67,849
Calcasieu Parish
$67,849
Poverty rate
Calcasieu Parish
17.8%
Calcasieu Parish
17.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Calcasieu Parish
24.7%
Calcasieu Parish
24.7%
Unemployment rate
Calcasieu Parish
4.5%
Calcasieu Parish
4.5%
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.