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School Comparison

Sylvester Elementary School
vs.
Brandywine Elementary School

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

Sylvester Elementary School
Brandywine Elementary School
  • Brandywine Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Sylvester Elementary School (664:1 vs. 175.5:1).
  • Sylvester Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Brandywine Elementary School (21 vs. 3).
  • Sylvester Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Brandywine Elementary School (13 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Brandywine Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Sylvester Elementary School (61 vs. 57).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Sylvester Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Brandywine Elementary School (21 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Brandywine Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Sylvester Elementary School (664:1 vs. 175.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

10 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
Sylvester Elementary School
$14,518.84
Brandywine Elementary School
$13,431.75
Local revenue share
Sylvester Elementary School
31.2%
Brandywine Elementary School
24.2%
State revenue share
Sylvester Elementary School
63.2%
Brandywine Elementary School
64.6%
Federal revenue share
Sylvester Elementary School
5.6%
Brandywine Elementary School
11.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Sylvester Elementary School
21.6%
Brandywine Elementary School
31.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Berrien County
$63,152
Berrien County
$63,152
Poverty rate
Berrien County
15.2%
Berrien County
15.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Berrien County
30.3%
Berrien County
30.3%
Unemployment rate
Berrien County
5%
Berrien County
5%
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.