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School Comparison

Halstead Academy
vs.
Villa Cresta Elementary

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

Halstead Academy
Villa Cresta Elementary
  • Villa Cresta Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Halstead Academy (107 vs. 26).
  • Villa Cresta Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Halstead Academy (318.5:1 vs. 250:1).
  • Halstead Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Villa Cresta Elementary (212 vs. 200).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Halstead Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Villa Cresta Elementary (212 vs. 200).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Villa Cresta Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Halstead Academy (107 vs. 26).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Halstead Academy reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Villa Cresta Elementary (8 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Villa Cresta Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Halstead Academy (318.5:1 vs. 250:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 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
Halstead Academy
$18,665.79
Villa Cresta Elementary
$18,665.79
Local revenue share
Halstead Academy
45.5%
Villa Cresta Elementary
45.5%
State revenue share
Halstead Academy
43%
Villa Cresta Elementary
43%
Federal revenue share
Halstead Academy
11.5%
Villa Cresta Elementary
11.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Halstead Academy
38.1%
Villa Cresta 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.