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School Comparison

Westarea Elementary
vs.
Margaret Willis Elementary

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

Westarea Elementary
Margaret Willis Elementary
  • Westarea Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Margaret Willis Elementary (279 vs. 104).
  • Margaret Willis Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Westarea Elementary (281:1 vs. 246.5:1).
  • Westarea Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Margaret Willis Elementary (21 vs. 12).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Westarea Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Margaret Willis Elementary (279 vs. 104).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Westarea Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Margaret Willis Elementary (7 vs. 5).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Westarea Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Margaret Willis Elementary (21 vs. 12).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Margaret Willis Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Westarea Elementary (281:1 vs. 246.5:1).

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
Westarea Elementary
$12,117.74
Margaret Willis Elementary
$12,117.74
Local revenue share
Westarea Elementary
18.6%
Margaret Willis Elementary
18.6%
State revenue share
Westarea Elementary
55.6%
Margaret Willis Elementary
55.6%
Federal revenue share
Westarea Elementary
25.9%
Margaret Willis Elementary
25.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Westarea Elementary
38.4%
Margaret Willis Elementary
38.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cumberland County
$58,780
Cumberland County
$58,780
Poverty rate
Cumberland County
17.2%
Cumberland County
17.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cumberland County
27.2%
Cumberland County
27.2%
Unemployment rate
Cumberland County
4.5%
Cumberland County
4.5%
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.