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School Comparison

Fullerton Elementary
vs.
Shady Spring Elementary

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

Fullerton Elementary
Shady Spring Elementary
  • Shady Spring Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Fullerton Elementary (87 vs. 39).
  • Fullerton Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Shady Spring Elementary (376:1 vs. 342.7:1).
  • Fullerton Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Shady Spring Elementary (122 vs. 101).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Fullerton Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Shady Spring Elementary (122 vs. 101).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Shady Spring Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Fullerton Elementary (87 vs. 39).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Fullerton Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Shady Spring Elementary (5 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Fullerton Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Shady Spring Elementary (376:1 vs. 342.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

17 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
Fullerton Elementary
$18,665.79
Shady Spring Elementary
$18,665.79
Local revenue share
Fullerton Elementary
45.5%
Shady Spring Elementary
45.5%
State revenue share
Fullerton Elementary
43%
Shady Spring Elementary
43%
Federal revenue share
Fullerton Elementary
11.5%
Shady Spring Elementary
11.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Fullerton Elementary
38.1%
Shady Spring Elementary
38.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Baltimore County
$90,904
Baltimore County
$90,904
Poverty rate
Baltimore County
10%
Baltimore County
10%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Baltimore County
41.4%
Baltimore County
41.4%
Unemployment rate
Baltimore County
3.1%
Baltimore County
3.1%
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.