- Northwestern Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than West Salisbury (303:1 vs. 252:1).
- West Salisbury reported a higher chronically absent students than Northwestern Elementary (86 vs. 77).
- West Salisbury reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Northwestern Elementary (1 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
West Salisbury reported a higher chronically absent students than Northwestern Elementary (86 vs. 77).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
West Salisbury reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Northwestern Elementary (1 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Northwestern Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than West Salisbury (303:1 vs. 252:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Northwestern Elementary
1 metric was reported by Northwestern Elementary. Comparable data for West Salisbury is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
11
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Northwestern Elementary
$18,486.17
West Salisbury
$18,486.17
Local revenue share
Northwestern Elementary
17.5%
West Salisbury
17.5%
State revenue share
Northwestern Elementary
65.4%
West Salisbury
65.4%
Federal revenue share
Northwestern Elementary
17.2%
West Salisbury
17.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Northwestern Elementary
30.3%
West Salisbury
30.3%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Wicomico County
$72,861
Wicomico County
$72,861
Poverty rate
Wicomico County
14%
Wicomico County
14%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Wicomico County
29.1%
Wicomico County
29.1%
Unemployment rate
Wicomico County
3.3%
Wicomico 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.