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School Comparison

HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
vs.
SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY

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

HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY
  • HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY reported a higher chronically absent students than SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY (99 vs. 64).
  • HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY reported a higher violent incidents than SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY (34 vs. 0).
  • HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY (9 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 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

HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY reported a higher chronically absent students than SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY (99 vs. 64).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY reported a higher violent incidents than SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY (34 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY (2 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY

2 metrics were reported by HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY. Comparable data for SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
19
Students per counselor
234.5:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
$15,427.31
SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY
$13,451.56
Local revenue share
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
19.7%
SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY
18.4%
State revenue share
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
66.6%
SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY
74%
Federal revenue share
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
13.8%
SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY
7.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
34.6%
SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY
20.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Polk County
$69,136
Polk County
$69,136
Poverty rate
Polk County
11.7%
Polk County
11.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Polk County
28.1%
Polk County
28.1%
Unemployment rate
Polk County
3.1%
Polk County
3.1%
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.