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School Comparison

Ada Elementary School
vs.
Thornapple Elementary School

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

Ada Elementary School
Thornapple Elementary School
  • Thornapple Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Ada Elementary School (752:1 vs. 668:1).
  • Thornapple Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Ada Elementary School (52 vs. 25).
  • Ada Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Thornapple Elementary School (2 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Thornapple Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Ada Elementary School (52 vs. 25).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Ada Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Thornapple Elementary School (2 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Thornapple Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Ada Elementary School (752:1 vs. 668:1).

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
Ada Elementary School
$14,432.78
Thornapple Elementary School
$14,432.78
Local revenue share
Ada Elementary School
42.9%
Thornapple Elementary School
42.9%
State revenue share
Ada Elementary School
53%
Thornapple Elementary School
53%
Federal revenue share
Ada Elementary School
4.2%
Thornapple Elementary School
4.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Ada Elementary School
13.7%
Thornapple Elementary School
13.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Kent County
$80,390
Kent County
$80,390
Poverty rate
Kent County
10.6%
Kent County
10.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Kent County
39.6%
Kent County
39.6%
Unemployment rate
Kent County
3.9%
Kent County
3.9%
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.