- Old Town Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Alton Elementary School (345:1 vs. 195:1).
- Old Town Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Alton Elementary School (95 vs. 31).
- Old Town Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Alton Elementary School (9 vs. 1).
- Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Old Town Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Alton Elementary School (95 vs. 31).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Old Town Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Alton Elementary School (9 vs. 1).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Old Town Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Alton Elementary School (345:1 vs. 195:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
8 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
Old Town Elementary School
$18,567.64
Alton Elementary School
$18,567.64
Local revenue share
Old Town Elementary School
34%
Alton Elementary School
34%
State revenue share
Old Town Elementary School
48.5%
Alton Elementary School
48.5%
Federal revenue share
Old Town Elementary School
17.4%
Alton Elementary School
17.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Old Town Elementary School
35.5%
Alton Elementary School
35.5%
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.