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School Comparison

SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY
vs.
POPLAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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

SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY
POPLAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY reported a higher students per counselor than POPLAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (456:1 vs. 215:1).
  • SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY reported a higher chronically absent students than POPLAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (154 vs. 91).
  • POPLAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY (73 vs. 34).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY reported a higher chronically absent students than POPLAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (154 vs. 91).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

POPLAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY (73 vs. 34).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

POPLAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY (15 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY reported a higher students per counselor than POPLAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (456:1 vs. 215:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 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
SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY
$11,038.58
POPLAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
$14,308.41
Local revenue share
SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY
24.7%
POPLAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
32.1%
State revenue share
SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY
58.6%
POPLAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
38.8%
Federal revenue share
SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY
16.7%
POPLAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
29.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY
32.4%
POPLAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
37.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lauderdale County
$50,033
Lauderdale County
$50,033
Poverty rate
Lauderdale County
25.1%
Lauderdale County
25.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lauderdale County
21.7%
Lauderdale County
21.7%
Unemployment rate
Lauderdale County
3.2%
Lauderdale County
3.2%
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.