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School Comparison

Sterling Montessori Academy
vs.
Pleasant Grove Elementary School

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

Sterling Montessori Academy
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
  • Sterling Montessori Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Pleasant Grove Elementary School (623:1 vs. 319:1).
  • Pleasant Grove Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Sterling Montessori Academy (209 vs. 61).
  • Pleasant Grove Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Sterling Montessori Academy (5 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Pleasant Grove Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Sterling Montessori Academy (209 vs. 61).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Pleasant Grove Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Sterling Montessori Academy (5 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Sterling Montessori Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Pleasant Grove Elementary School (623:1 vs. 319:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Pleasant Grove Elementary School

1 metric was reported by Pleasant Grove Elementary School. Comparable data for Sterling Montessori Academy is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
48

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Sterling Montessori Academy
$10,887.1
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
$11,691.33
Local revenue share
Sterling Montessori Academy
33.8%
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
32.8%
State revenue share
Sterling Montessori Academy
62.6%
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
56.5%
Federal revenue share
Sterling Montessori Academy
3.6%
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
10.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Sterling Montessori Academy
9.8%
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
24.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Wake County
$101,763
Wake County
$101,763
Poverty rate
Wake County
7.9%
Wake County
7.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Wake County
56.3%
Wake County
56.3%
Unemployment rate
Wake County
3.1%
Wake County
3.1%
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.