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School Comparison

Scotchtown Hills Elementary
vs.
Laurel Elementary

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

Scotchtown Hills Elementary
Laurel Elementary
  • Scotchtown Hills Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Laurel Elementary (591:1 vs. 526:1).
  • Scotchtown Hills Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Laurel Elementary (247 vs. 212).
  • Scotchtown Hills Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Laurel Elementary (23 vs. 10).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Scotchtown Hills Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Laurel Elementary (247 vs. 212).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Scotchtown Hills Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Laurel Elementary (23 vs. 10).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Laurel Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Scotchtown Hills Elementary (36 vs. 31).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Scotchtown Hills Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Laurel Elementary (591:1 vs. 526:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

17 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
Scotchtown Hills Elementary
$19,789.34
Laurel Elementary
$19,789.34
Local revenue share
Scotchtown Hills Elementary
38.1%
Laurel Elementary
38.1%
State revenue share
Scotchtown Hills Elementary
50.6%
Laurel Elementary
50.6%
Federal revenue share
Scotchtown Hills Elementary
11.3%
Laurel Elementary
11.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Scotchtown Hills Elementary
38.1%
Laurel Elementary
38.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Prince George's County
$100,708
Prince George's County
$100,708
Poverty rate
Prince George's County
10.2%
Prince George's County
10.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Prince George's County
36.1%
Prince George's County
36.1%
Unemployment rate
Prince George's County
3.3%
Prince George's County
3.3%
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.