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School Comparison

RICHARDS ELEM.
vs.
WILLOW SPRINGS ELEM.

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

RICHARDS ELEM.
WILLOW SPRINGS ELEM.
  • WILLOW SPRINGS ELEM. reported a higher students per counselor than RICHARDS ELEM. (465:1 vs. 182:1).
  • WILLOW SPRINGS ELEM. reported a higher in-school suspensions than RICHARDS ELEM. (18 vs. 7).
  • WILLOW SPRINGS ELEM. reported a higher chronically absent students than RICHARDS ELEM. (72 vs. 67).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

WILLOW SPRINGS ELEM. reported a higher chronically absent students than RICHARDS ELEM. (72 vs. 67).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

WILLOW SPRINGS ELEM. reported a higher in-school suspensions than RICHARDS ELEM. (18 vs. 7).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

WILLOW SPRINGS ELEM. reported a higher students per counselor than RICHARDS ELEM. (465:1 vs. 182:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

7 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at WILLOW SPRINGS ELEM.

1 metric was reported by WILLOW SPRINGS ELEM.. Comparable data for RICHARDS ELEM. is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
24

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
RICHARDS ELEM.
$10,561.83
WILLOW SPRINGS ELEM.
$11,657.3
Local revenue share
RICHARDS ELEM.
37.7%
WILLOW SPRINGS ELEM.
35.9%
State revenue share
RICHARDS ELEM.
38.2%
WILLOW SPRINGS ELEM.
45.4%
Federal revenue share
RICHARDS ELEM.
24.1%
WILLOW SPRINGS ELEM.
18.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
RICHARDS ELEM.
19.5%
WILLOW SPRINGS ELEM.
15.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Howell County
$49,814
Howell County
$49,814
Poverty rate
Howell County
21.4%
Howell County
21.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Howell County
17.5%
Howell County
17.5%
Unemployment rate
Howell County
4.4%
Howell County
4.4%
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.