- Fulton Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Pointers Run Elementary (578.7:1 vs. 530:1).
- Pointers Run Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Fulton Elementary (72 vs. 51).
- Fulton Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Pointers Run Elementary (3 vs. 1).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Pointers Run Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Fulton Elementary (72 vs. 51).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Fulton Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Pointers Run Elementary (111 vs. 110).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Fulton Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Pointers Run Elementary (3 vs. 1).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Fulton Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Pointers Run Elementary (578.7:1 vs. 530:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
13 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
Fulton Elementary
$19,256.24
Pointers Run Elementary
$19,256.24
Local revenue share
Fulton Elementary
63%
Pointers Run Elementary
63%
State revenue share
Fulton Elementary
32.5%
Pointers Run Elementary
32.5%
Federal revenue share
Fulton Elementary
4.5%
Pointers Run Elementary
4.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Fulton Elementary
19.6%
Pointers Run 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.