- Alpha Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Bill Hefner Elementary (282 vs. 232).
- Alpha Academy reported a higher in-school suspensions than Bill Hefner Elementary (14 vs. 0).
- Alpha Academy reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Bill Hefner Elementary (19 vs. 8).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Alpha Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Bill Hefner Elementary (282 vs. 232).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Alpha Academy reported a higher in-school suspensions than Bill Hefner Elementary (14 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Bill Hefner Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Alpha Academy (2 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Bill Hefner Elementary
2 metrics were reported by Bill Hefner Elementary. Comparable data for Alpha Academy is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
14
Students per counselor
295.5:1
Reported Only at Alpha Academy
2 metrics were reported by Alpha Academy. Comparable data for Bill Hefner Elementary is missing or suppressed.
Graduating cohort
3
SAT/ACT participation
17
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Bill Hefner Elementary
$12,117.74
Alpha Academy
$8,735.35
Local revenue share
Bill Hefner Elementary
18.6%
Alpha Academy
15.5%
State revenue share
Bill Hefner Elementary
55.6%
Alpha Academy
67.1%
Federal revenue share
Bill Hefner Elementary
25.9%
Alpha Academy
17.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Bill Hefner Elementary
38.4%
Alpha Academy
25%
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.