- Bells Mill Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Cold Spring Elementary (580:1 vs. 326:1).
- Bells Mill Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Cold Spring Elementary (62 vs. 17).
- Bells Mill Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Cold Spring Elementary (197 vs. 170).
- Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Bells Mill Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Cold Spring Elementary (62 vs. 17).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Bells Mill Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Cold Spring Elementary (197 vs. 170).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Bells Mill Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Cold Spring Elementary (580:1 vs. 326:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
7 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
Bells Mill Elementary
$19,456.04
Cold Spring Elementary
$19,456.04
Local revenue share
Bells Mill Elementary
65.6%
Cold Spring Elementary
65.6%
State revenue share
Bells Mill Elementary
27.2%
Cold Spring Elementary
27.2%
Federal revenue share
Bells Mill Elementary
7.2%
Cold Spring Elementary
7.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Bells Mill Elementary
27.1%
Cold Spring Elementary
27.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Montgomery County
$128,733
Montgomery County
$128,733
Poverty rate
Montgomery County
7.1%
Montgomery County
7.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Montgomery County
60.3%
Montgomery County
60.3%
Unemployment rate
Montgomery County
2.7%
Montgomery County
2.7%
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.