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School Comparison

Church Creek Elementary
vs.
William S. James Elementary

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

Church Creek Elementary
William S. James Elementary
  • William S. James Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Church Creek Elementary (470:1 vs. 339.5:1).
  • Church Creek Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than William S. James Elementary (154 vs. 80).
  • Church Creek Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than William S. James Elementary (84 vs. 13).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Church Creek Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than William S. James Elementary (154 vs. 80).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Church Creek Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than William S. James Elementary (56 vs. 19).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Church Creek Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than William S. James Elementary (84 vs. 13).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

William S. James Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Church Creek Elementary (470:1 vs. 339.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 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
Church Creek Elementary
$17,493.23
William S. James Elementary
$17,493.23
Local revenue share
Church Creek Elementary
53%
William S. James Elementary
53%
State revenue share
Church Creek Elementary
38.8%
William S. James Elementary
38.8%
Federal revenue share
Church Creek Elementary
8.2%
William S. James Elementary
8.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Church Creek Elementary
25.3%
William S. James Elementary
25.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Harford County
$111,317
Harford County
$111,317
Poverty rate
Harford County
7%
Harford County
7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Harford County
39.5%
Harford County
39.5%
Unemployment rate
Harford County
2.8%
Harford County
2.8%
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.