- Highland Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Marvin B Smith Elementary (609:1 vs. 459:1).
- Highland Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Marvin B Smith Elementary (156 vs. 108).
- Highland Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Marvin B Smith Elementary (74 vs. 49).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Highland Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Marvin B Smith Elementary (156 vs. 108).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Highland Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Marvin B Smith Elementary (74 vs. 49).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Marvin B Smith Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Highland Elementary (21 vs. 2).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Highland Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Marvin B Smith Elementary (609:1 vs. 459:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
14 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
Marvin B Smith Elementary
$11,925.3
Highland Elementary
$11,925.3
Local revenue share
Marvin B Smith Elementary
21%
Highland Elementary
21%
State revenue share
Marvin B Smith Elementary
62.9%
Highland Elementary
62.9%
Federal revenue share
Marvin B Smith Elementary
16.1%
Highland Elementary
16.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Marvin B Smith Elementary
38.9%
Highland Elementary
38.9%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Alamance County
$64,445
Alamance County
$64,445
Poverty rate
Alamance County
14.2%
Alamance County
14.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Alamance County
27.7%
Alamance County
27.7%
Unemployment rate
Alamance County
3.6%
Alamance County
3.6%
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.