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School Comparison

KIPP Gaston College Preparatory
vs.
Central Elementary School

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

KIPP Gaston College Preparatory
Central Elementary School
  • KIPP Gaston College Preparatory reported a higher students per counselor than Central Elementary School (1348:1 vs. 164:1).
  • KIPP Gaston College Preparatory reported a higher chronically absent students than Central Elementary School (482 vs. 141).
  • KIPP Gaston College Preparatory reported a higher violent incidents than Central Elementary School (79 vs. 5).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

KIPP Gaston College Preparatory reported a higher chronically absent students than Central Elementary School (482 vs. 141).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

KIPP Gaston College Preparatory reported a higher violent incidents than Central Elementary School (79 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

KIPP Gaston College Preparatory reported a higher students per counselor than Central Elementary School (1348:1 vs. 164:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at KIPP Gaston College Preparatory

4 metrics were reported by KIPP Gaston College Preparatory. Comparable data for Central Elementary School is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
78
AP courses offered
10
AP enrollment
269
SAT/ACT participation
113

Reported Only at Central Elementary School

1 metric was reported by Central Elementary School. Comparable data for KIPP Gaston College Preparatory is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
2

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
KIPP Gaston College Preparatory
$13,870.92
Central Elementary School
$20,302.87
Local revenue share
KIPP Gaston College Preparatory
10%
Central Elementary School
18.2%
State revenue share
KIPP Gaston College Preparatory
71.9%
Central Elementary School
56.9%
Federal revenue share
KIPP Gaston College Preparatory
18%
Central Elementary School
24.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
KIPP Gaston College Preparatory
37.5%
Central Elementary School
58.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Northampton County
$47,935
Northampton County
$47,935
Poverty rate
Northampton County
20%
Northampton County
20%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Northampton County
19%
Northampton County
19%
Unemployment rate
Northampton County
4.5%
Northampton 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.