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School Comparison

Suzanne M Smith Elementary School
vs.
Central Community Elementary School

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

Suzanne M Smith Elementary School
Central Community Elementary School
  • Central Community Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Suzanne M Smith Elementary School (131 vs. 37).
  • Central Community Elementary School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Suzanne M Smith Elementary School (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

Central Community Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Suzanne M Smith Elementary School (131 vs. 37).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Central Community Elementary School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Suzanne M Smith Elementary School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

7 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Suzanne M Smith Elementary School

1 metric was reported by Suzanne M Smith Elementary School. Comparable data for Central Community Elementary School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
2

Reported Only at Central Community Elementary School

1 metric was reported by Central Community Elementary School. Comparable data for Suzanne M Smith Elementary School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
435:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Suzanne M Smith Elementary School
$17,560.07
Central Community Elementary School
$15,146.2
Local revenue share
Suzanne M Smith Elementary School
36.6%
Central Community Elementary School
27.8%
State revenue share
Suzanne M Smith Elementary School
56.2%
Central Community Elementary School
62.2%
Federal revenue share
Suzanne M Smith Elementary School
7.2%
Central Community Elementary School
10%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Suzanne M Smith Elementary School
16.2%
Central Community Elementary School
35%

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.