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School Comparison

ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM.
vs.
WEST LANE ELEM.

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

ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM.
WEST LANE ELEM.
  • ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM. reported a higher students per counselor than WEST LANE ELEM. (409:1 vs. 367:1).
  • WEST LANE ELEM. reported a higher gifted & talented than ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM. (24 vs. 16).
  • ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM. reported a higher violent incidents than WEST LANE ELEM. (4 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM. reported a higher chronically absent students than WEST LANE ELEM. (22 vs. 20).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

WEST LANE ELEM. reported a higher gifted & talented than ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM. (24 vs. 16).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM. reported a higher violent incidents than WEST LANE ELEM. (4 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM. reported a higher students per counselor than WEST LANE ELEM. (409:1 vs. 367:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

5 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
ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM.
$10,204.62
WEST LANE ELEM.
$10,204.62
Local revenue share
ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM.
56.3%
WEST LANE ELEM.
56.3%
State revenue share
ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM.
33.4%
WEST LANE ELEM.
33.4%
Federal revenue share
ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM.
10.4%
WEST LANE ELEM.
10.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM.
8.7%
WEST LANE ELEM.
8.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cape Girardeau County
$68,912
Cape Girardeau County
$68,912
Poverty rate
Cape Girardeau County
14.1%
Cape Girardeau County
14.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cape Girardeau County
33.9%
Cape Girardeau County
33.9%
Unemployment rate
Cape Girardeau County
3.3%
Cape Girardeau County
3.3%
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.