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School Comparison

Emmorton Elementary
vs.
William S. James Elementary

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

Emmorton Elementary
William S. James Elementary
  • Emmorton Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than William S. James Elementary (545:1 vs. 470:1).
  • Emmorton Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than William S. James Elementary (35 vs. 19).
  • William S. James Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Emmorton Elementary (13 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

William S. James Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Emmorton Elementary (80 vs. 78).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Emmorton Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than William S. James Elementary (35 vs. 19).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

William S. James Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Emmorton Elementary (13 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Emmorton Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than William S. James Elementary (545:1 vs. 470:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 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
Emmorton Elementary
$17,493.23
William S. James Elementary
$17,493.23
Local revenue share
Emmorton Elementary
53%
William S. James Elementary
53%
State revenue share
Emmorton Elementary
38.8%
William S. James Elementary
38.8%
Federal revenue share
Emmorton Elementary
8.2%
William S. James Elementary
8.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Emmorton 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.