- Banner Elk Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Newland Elementary School (397.5:1 vs. 327.1:1).
- Newland Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Banner Elk Elementary School (39 vs. 30).
- Newland Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Banner Elk Elementary School (4 vs. 1).
- Source Data Limit: 5 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
Newland Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Banner Elk Elementary School (39 vs. 30).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Newland Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Banner Elk Elementary School (4 vs. 1).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Banner Elk Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Newland Elementary School (397.5:1 vs. 327.1:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Banner Elk Elementary School
1 metric was reported by Banner Elk Elementary School. Comparable data for Newland Elementary School is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
10
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Banner Elk Elementary School
$15,513.13
Newland Elementary School
$15,513.13
Local revenue share
Banner Elk Elementary School
21.8%
Newland Elementary School
21.8%
State revenue share
Banner Elk Elementary School
58.2%
Newland Elementary School
58.2%
Federal revenue share
Banner Elk Elementary School
20%
Newland Elementary School
20%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Banner Elk Elementary School
22.1%
Newland Elementary School
22.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Avery County
$57,657
Avery County
$57,657
Poverty rate
Avery County
11%
Avery County
11%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Avery County
21.9%
Avery County
21.9%
Unemployment rate
Avery County
4.3%
Avery 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.