School DecisionSchoolDecision
School Comparison

JAMES WALKER ELEM.
vs.
PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM.

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

JAMES WALKER ELEM.
PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM.
  • PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM. reported a higher students per counselor than JAMES WALKER ELEM. (576:1 vs. 435:1).
  • JAMES WALKER ELEM. reported a higher in-school suspensions than PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM. (38 vs. 3).
  • JAMES WALKER ELEM. reported a higher chronically absent students than PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM. (57 vs. 42).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

JAMES WALKER ELEM. reported a higher chronically absent students than PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM. (57 vs. 42).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM. reported a higher gifted & talented than JAMES WALKER ELEM. (7 vs. 2).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

JAMES WALKER ELEM. reported a higher in-school suspensions than PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM. (38 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM. reported a higher students per counselor than JAMES WALKER ELEM. (576:1 vs. 435:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

7 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
JAMES WALKER ELEM.
$12,949.98
PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM.
$11,206.17
Local revenue share
JAMES WALKER ELEM.
65.6%
PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM.
53.8%
State revenue share
JAMES WALKER ELEM.
28.7%
PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM.
39.8%
Federal revenue share
JAMES WALKER ELEM.
5.6%
PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM.
6.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
JAMES WALKER ELEM.
16.2%
PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM.
16.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Jackson County
$67,178
Jackson County
$67,178
Poverty rate
Jackson County
13.8%
Jackson County
13.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Jackson County
33.5%
Jackson County
33.5%
Unemployment rate
Jackson County
3.9%
Jackson 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.