- Ira B Jones Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Isaac Dickson Elementary (129 vs. 70).
- Isaac Dickson Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Ira B Jones Elementary (394:1 vs. 369:1).
- Ira B Jones Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Isaac Dickson Elementary (19 vs. 2).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Ira B Jones Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Isaac Dickson Elementary (129 vs. 70).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Isaac Dickson Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Ira B Jones Elementary (69 vs. 54).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Ira B Jones Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Isaac Dickson Elementary (19 vs. 2).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Isaac Dickson Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Ira B Jones Elementary (394:1 vs. 369:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
16 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
Ira B Jones Elementary
$16,507.37
Isaac Dickson Elementary
$16,507.37
Local revenue share
Ira B Jones Elementary
48%
Isaac Dickson Elementary
48%
State revenue share
Ira B Jones Elementary
42.6%
Isaac Dickson Elementary
42.6%
Federal revenue share
Ira B Jones Elementary
9.4%
Isaac Dickson Elementary
9.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Ira B Jones Elementary
28%
Isaac Dickson Elementary
28%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Buncombe County
$70,578
Buncombe County
$70,578
Poverty rate
Buncombe County
11.8%
Buncombe County
11.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Buncombe County
44.6%
Buncombe County
44.6%
Unemployment rate
Buncombe County
4.3%
Buncombe County
4.3%
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.