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School Comparison

Elkridge Elementary
vs.
Ilchester Elementary

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

Elkridge Elementary
Ilchester Elementary
  • Elkridge Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Ilchester Elementary (147 vs. 61).
  • Ilchester Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Elkridge Elementary (95 vs. 69).
  • Elkridge Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Ilchester Elementary (16 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Elkridge Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Ilchester Elementary (147 vs. 61).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Ilchester Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Elkridge Elementary (95 vs. 69).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Elkridge Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Ilchester Elementary (16 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Elkridge Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Ilchester Elementary (549.3:1 vs. 544:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 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
Elkridge Elementary
$19,256.24
Ilchester Elementary
$19,256.24
Local revenue share
Elkridge Elementary
63%
Ilchester Elementary
63%
State revenue share
Elkridge Elementary
32.5%
Ilchester Elementary
32.5%
Federal revenue share
Elkridge Elementary
4.5%
Ilchester Elementary
4.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Elkridge Elementary
19.6%
Ilchester 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.