- Downeast School reported a higher chronically absent students than Suzanne M Smith Elementary School (105 vs. 37).
- Downeast School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Suzanne M Smith Elementary School (1.1 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 2 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Downeast School reported a higher chronically absent students than Suzanne M Smith Elementary School (105 vs. 37).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Downeast School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Suzanne M Smith Elementary School (1.1 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Downeast School
1 metric was reported by Downeast School. Comparable data for Suzanne M Smith Elementary School is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
240:1
Reported Only at Suzanne M Smith Elementary School
1 metric was reported by Suzanne M Smith Elementary School. Comparable data for Downeast School is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
2
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Downeast School
$17,727.56
Suzanne M Smith Elementary School
$17,560.07
Local revenue share
Downeast School
43.6%
Suzanne M Smith Elementary School
36.6%
State revenue share
Downeast School
45.5%
Suzanne M Smith Elementary School
56.2%
Federal revenue share
Downeast School
11%
Suzanne M Smith Elementary School
7.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Downeast School
32.4%
Suzanne M Smith Elementary School
16.2%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Penobscot County
$63,248
Penobscot County
$63,248
Poverty rate
Penobscot County
13.6%
Penobscot County
13.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Penobscot County
30.5%
Penobscot County
30.5%
Unemployment rate
Penobscot County
3.3%
Penobscot 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.