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School Comparison

Emmitsburg Elementary
vs.
Thurmont Primary

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

Emmitsburg Elementary
Thurmont Primary
  • Thurmont Primary reported a higher students per counselor than Emmitsburg Elementary (285:1 vs. 207:1).
  • Thurmont Primary reported a higher chronically absent students than Emmitsburg Elementary (69 vs. 53).
  • Thurmont Primary reported a higher violent incidents than Emmitsburg Elementary (14 vs. 3).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Thurmont Primary reported a higher chronically absent students than Emmitsburg Elementary (69 vs. 53).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Thurmont Primary reported a higher violent incidents than Emmitsburg Elementary (14 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Thurmont Primary reported a higher students per counselor than Emmitsburg Elementary (285:1 vs. 207:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Emmitsburg Elementary

1 metric was reported by Emmitsburg Elementary. Comparable data for Thurmont Primary is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
14

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 Primary
$16,233.35
Local revenue share
Emmitsburg Elementary
47.8%
Thurmont Primary
47.8%
State revenue share
Emmitsburg Elementary
46.5%
Thurmont Primary
46.5%
Federal revenue share
Emmitsburg Elementary
5.7%
Thurmont Primary
5.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Emmitsburg Elementary
22%
Thurmont Primary
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.