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School Comparison

Atholton Elementary
vs.
Guilford Elementary

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

Atholton Elementary
Guilford Elementary
  • Guilford Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Atholton Elementary (114 vs. 56).
  • Guilford Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Atholton Elementary (497:1 vs. 474:1).
  • Guilford Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Atholton Elementary (18 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Guilford Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Atholton Elementary (114 vs. 56).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Atholton Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Guilford Elementary (41 vs. 38).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Guilford Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Atholton Elementary (18 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Guilford Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Atholton Elementary (497:1 vs. 474:1).

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
Atholton Elementary
$19,256.24
Guilford Elementary
$19,256.24
Local revenue share
Atholton Elementary
63%
Guilford Elementary
63%
State revenue share
Atholton Elementary
32.5%
Guilford Elementary
32.5%
Federal revenue share
Atholton Elementary
4.5%
Guilford Elementary
4.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Atholton Elementary
19.6%
Guilford Elementary
19.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Howard County
$146,982
Howard County
$146,982
Poverty rate
Howard County
5.1%
Howard County
5.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Howard County
64.5%
Howard County
64.5%
Unemployment rate
Howard County
2.6%
Howard 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.