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School Comparison

J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School
vs.
Ruby-Wise Elementary School

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

J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School
Ruby-Wise Elementary School
  • J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Ruby-Wise Elementary School (93 vs. 56).
  • J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Ruby-Wise Elementary School (33 vs. 10).
  • J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Ruby-Wise Elementary School (14 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 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

J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Ruby-Wise Elementary School (93 vs. 56).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Ruby-Wise Elementary School (33 vs. 10).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Ruby-Wise Elementary School (14 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Ruby-Wise Elementary School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School

1 metric was reported by J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School. Comparable data for Ruby-Wise Elementary School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
848:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School
$13,719.85
Ruby-Wise Elementary School
$13,719.85
Local revenue share
J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School
40.3%
Ruby-Wise Elementary School
40.3%
State revenue share
J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School
40.2%
Ruby-Wise Elementary School
40.2%
Federal revenue share
J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School
19.5%
Ruby-Wise Elementary School
19.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School
16.5%
Ruby-Wise Elementary School
16.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Rapides Parish
$55,946
Rapides Parish
$55,946
Poverty rate
Rapides Parish
18.9%
Rapides Parish
18.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Rapides Parish
22.4%
Rapides Parish
22.4%
Unemployment rate
Rapides Parish
4.1%
Rapides Parish
4.1%
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.