- Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215 reported a higher chronically absent students than William Paca Elementary (198 vs. 80).
- William Paca Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215 (958:1 vs. 936:1).
- William Paca Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215 (12 vs. 9).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215 reported a higher chronically absent students than William Paca Elementary (198 vs. 80).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
William Paca Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215 (12 vs. 9).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215 reported a higher violent incidents than William Paca Elementary (3 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
William Paca Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215 (958:1 vs. 936:1).
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
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215
$22,976.88
William Paca Elementary
$22,976.88
Local revenue share
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215
22.1%
William Paca Elementary
22.1%
State revenue share
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215
57.7%
William Paca Elementary
57.7%
Federal revenue share
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215
20.2%
William Paca Elementary
20.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215
59.9%
William Paca Elementary
59.9%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Baltimore city
$59,623
Baltimore city
$59,623
Poverty rate
Baltimore city
20.1%
Baltimore city
20.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Baltimore city
35.4%
Baltimore city
35.4%
Unemployment rate
Baltimore city
4%
Baltimore city
4%
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.