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School Comparison

West Salisbury
vs.
Westside Primary

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

West Salisbury
Westside Primary
  • West Salisbury reported a higher students per counselor than Westside Primary (252:1 vs. 149:1).
  • West Salisbury reported a higher chronically absent students than Westside Primary (86 vs. 26).
  • West Salisbury reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Westside Primary (1 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

West Salisbury reported a higher chronically absent students than Westside Primary (86 vs. 26).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

West Salisbury reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Westside Primary (1 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

West Salisbury reported a higher students per counselor than Westside Primary (252:1 vs. 149:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 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
West Salisbury
$18,486.17
Westside Primary
$18,486.17
Local revenue share
West Salisbury
17.5%
Westside Primary
17.5%
State revenue share
West Salisbury
65.4%
Westside Primary
65.4%
Federal revenue share
West Salisbury
17.2%
Westside Primary
17.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
West Salisbury
30.3%
Westside Primary
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.