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School Comparison

RALPH M. CAPTAIN ELEM.
vs.
PERSHING ELEM.

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

RALPH M. CAPTAIN ELEM.
PERSHING ELEM.
  • PERSHING ELEM. reported a higher chronically absent students than RALPH M. CAPTAIN ELEM. (120 vs. 42).
  • PERSHING ELEM. reported a higher violent incidents than RALPH M. CAPTAIN ELEM. (24 vs. 0).
  • RALPH M. CAPTAIN ELEM. reported a higher gifted & talented than PERSHING ELEM. (44 vs. 27).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

PERSHING ELEM. reported a higher chronically absent students than RALPH M. CAPTAIN ELEM. (120 vs. 42).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

RALPH M. CAPTAIN ELEM. reported a higher gifted & talented than PERSHING ELEM. (44 vs. 27).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

PERSHING ELEM. reported a higher violent incidents than RALPH M. CAPTAIN ELEM. (24 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

RALPH M. CAPTAIN ELEM. reported a higher students per counselor than PERSHING ELEM. (300:1 vs. 287:1).

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
RALPH M. CAPTAIN ELEM.
$23,526.16
PERSHING ELEM.
$19,143.98
Local revenue share
RALPH M. CAPTAIN ELEM.
95.3%
PERSHING ELEM.
76.8%
State revenue share
RALPH M. CAPTAIN ELEM.
3.1%
PERSHING ELEM.
12.9%
Federal revenue share
RALPH M. CAPTAIN ELEM.
1.5%
PERSHING ELEM.
10.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
RALPH M. CAPTAIN ELEM.
15%
PERSHING ELEM.
41%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
St. Louis County
$81,340
St. Louis County
$81,340
Poverty rate
St. Louis County
9.6%
St. Louis County
9.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
St. Louis County
46.9%
St. Louis County
46.9%
Unemployment rate
St. Louis County
3.6%
St. Louis County
3.6%
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.