- Ball Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Paradise Elementary School (74 vs. 66).
- Ball Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Paradise Elementary School (27 vs. 21).
- Paradise Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Ball Elementary School (3 vs. 2).
- Source Data Limit: 3 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Ball Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Paradise Elementary School (74 vs. 66).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Ball Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Paradise Elementary School (27 vs. 21).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Paradise Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Ball Elementary School (3 vs. 2).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
11 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
Paradise Elementary School
$13,719.85
Ball Elementary School
$13,719.85
Local revenue share
Paradise Elementary School
40.3%
Ball Elementary School
40.3%
State revenue share
Paradise Elementary School
40.2%
Ball Elementary School
40.2%
Federal revenue share
Paradise Elementary School
19.5%
Ball Elementary School
19.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Paradise Elementary School
16.5%
Ball 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.