- Thurmont Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Emmitsburg Elementary (292:1 vs. 207:1).
- Thurmont Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Emmitsburg Elementary (27 vs. 14).
- Thurmont Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Emmitsburg Elementary (57 vs. 53).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Thurmont Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Emmitsburg Elementary (57 vs. 53).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Thurmont Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Emmitsburg Elementary (27 vs. 14).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Thurmont Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Emmitsburg Elementary (5 vs. 1).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Thurmont Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Emmitsburg Elementary (292:1 vs. 207:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
12 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
Emmitsburg Elementary
$16,233.35
Thurmont Elementary
$16,233.35
Local revenue share
Emmitsburg Elementary
47.8%
Thurmont Elementary
47.8%
State revenue share
Emmitsburg Elementary
46.5%
Thurmont Elementary
46.5%
Federal revenue share
Emmitsburg Elementary
5.7%
Thurmont Elementary
5.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Emmitsburg Elementary
22%
Thurmont Elementary
22%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Frederick County
$120,458
Frederick County
$120,458
Poverty rate
Frederick County
6.3%
Frederick County
6.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Frederick County
44.9%
Frederick County
44.9%
Unemployment rate
Frederick County
2.6%
Frederick County
2.6%
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.