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School Comparison

Columbia Elementary School
vs.
George Long Elementary School

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

Columbia Elementary School
George Long Elementary School
  • George Long Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Columbia Elementary School (589:1 vs. 331:1).
  • George Long Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Columbia Elementary School (99 vs. 58).
  • Columbia Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than George Long Elementary School (9 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

George Long Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Columbia Elementary School (99 vs. 58).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Columbia Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than George Long Elementary School (9 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

George Long Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Columbia Elementary School (589:1 vs. 331:1).

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
Columbia Elementary School
$13,986.53
George Long Elementary School
$14,295.06
Local revenue share
Columbia Elementary School
37.8%
George Long Elementary School
29.3%
State revenue share
Columbia Elementary School
51.9%
George Long Elementary School
65.5%
Federal revenue share
Columbia Elementary School
10.2%
George Long Elementary School
5.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Columbia Elementary School
19.3%
George Long Elementary School
17.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Jackson County
$65,004
Jackson County
$65,004
Poverty rate
Jackson County
12.2%
Jackson County
12.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Jackson County
23%
Jackson County
23%
Unemployment rate
Jackson County
4.8%
Jackson County
4.8%
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.