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School Comparison

SOUTH ELEM.
vs.
WEST ELEM.

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

SOUTH ELEM.
WEST ELEM.
  • WEST ELEM. reported a higher violent incidents than SOUTH ELEM. (134 vs. 53).
  • SOUTH ELEM. reported a higher chronically absent students than WEST ELEM. (68 vs. 51).
  • WEST ELEM. reported a higher students per counselor than SOUTH ELEM. (290:1 vs. 274:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

SOUTH ELEM. reported a higher chronically absent students than WEST ELEM. (68 vs. 51).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

SOUTH ELEM. reported a higher gifted & talented than WEST ELEM. (7 vs. 6).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

WEST ELEM. reported a higher violent incidents than SOUTH ELEM. (134 vs. 53).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

WEST ELEM. reported a higher students per counselor than SOUTH ELEM. (290:1 vs. 274:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 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
SOUTH ELEM.
$12,522.17
WEST ELEM.
$12,522.17
Local revenue share
SOUTH ELEM.
68.7%
WEST ELEM.
68.7%
State revenue share
SOUTH ELEM.
19.8%
WEST ELEM.
19.8%
Federal revenue share
SOUTH ELEM.
11.5%
WEST ELEM.
11.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
SOUTH ELEM.
22%
WEST ELEM.
22%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cole County
$73,273
Cole County
$73,273
Poverty rate
Cole County
9.3%
Cole County
9.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cole County
37.5%
Cole County
37.5%
Unemployment rate
Cole County
3%
Cole County
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.