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School Comparison

HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
vs.
MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY

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

HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY
  • MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY reported a higher students per counselor than HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY (307:1 vs. 234.5:1).
  • HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY reported a higher chronically absent students than MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY (99 vs. 51).
  • HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY reported a higher violent incidents than MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY (34 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY reported a higher chronically absent students than MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY (99 vs. 51).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

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

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY reported a higher students per counselor than HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY (307:1 vs. 234.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY

1 metric was reported by HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY. Comparable data for MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
19

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
$15,427.31
MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY
$15,098.23
Local revenue share
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
19.7%
MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY
21%
State revenue share
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
66.6%
MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY
66.8%
Federal revenue share
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
13.8%
MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY
12.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
34.6%
MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY
20.4%

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.