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School Comparison

Durham Charter School
vs.
George Watts Elementary

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

Durham Charter School
George Watts Elementary
  • Durham Charter School reported a higher chronically absent students than George Watts Elementary (152 vs. 48).
  • Durham Charter School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than George Watts Elementary (16 vs. 0).
  • Durham Charter School reported a higher violent incidents than George Watts Elementary (2 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Durham Charter School reported a higher chronically absent students than George Watts Elementary (152 vs. 48).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Durham Charter School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than George Watts Elementary (16 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

George Watts Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Durham Charter School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at George Watts Elementary

2 metrics were reported by George Watts Elementary. Comparable data for Durham Charter School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
48
Students per counselor
281:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Durham Charter School
$14,726.28
George Watts Elementary
$15,239.22
Local revenue share
Durham Charter School
31.8%
George Watts Elementary
37.2%
State revenue share
Durham Charter School
47.1%
George Watts Elementary
45.8%
Federal revenue share
Durham Charter School
21.1%
George Watts Elementary
17%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Durham Charter School
23.6%
George Watts Elementary
40.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Durham County
$79,501
Durham County
$79,501
Poverty rate
Durham County
12%
Durham County
12%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Durham County
53.5%
Durham County
53.5%
Unemployment rate
Durham County
3.2%
Durham 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.