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School Comparison

SAPPINGTON ELEMENTARY
vs.
DRESSEL ELEMENTARY

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

SAPPINGTON ELEMENTARY
DRESSEL ELEMENTARY
  • DRESSEL ELEMENTARY reported a higher violent incidents than SAPPINGTON ELEMENTARY (76 vs. 0).
  • DRESSEL ELEMENTARY reported a higher chronically absent students than SAPPINGTON ELEMENTARY (91 vs. 53).
  • DRESSEL ELEMENTARY reported a higher in-school suspensions than SAPPINGTON ELEMENTARY (13 vs. 3).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

DRESSEL ELEMENTARY reported a higher chronically absent students than SAPPINGTON ELEMENTARY (91 vs. 53).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

SAPPINGTON ELEMENTARY reported a higher gifted & talented than DRESSEL ELEMENTARY (39 vs. 37).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

DRESSEL ELEMENTARY reported a higher violent incidents than SAPPINGTON ELEMENTARY (76 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

DRESSEL ELEMENTARY reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than SAPPINGTON ELEMENTARY (2 vs. 1.5).

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
SAPPINGTON ELEMENTARY
$11,046.41
DRESSEL ELEMENTARY
$11,046.41
Local revenue share
SAPPINGTON ELEMENTARY
85.8%
DRESSEL ELEMENTARY
85.8%
State revenue share
SAPPINGTON ELEMENTARY
10.6%
DRESSEL ELEMENTARY
10.6%
Federal revenue share
SAPPINGTON ELEMENTARY
3.6%
DRESSEL ELEMENTARY
3.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
SAPPINGTON ELEMENTARY
11.8%
DRESSEL ELEMENTARY
11.8%

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.