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School Comparison

Gate City Charter Academy
vs.
Waldo C. Falkener Sr Elementary

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

Gate City Charter Academy
Waldo C. Falkener Sr Elementary
  • Gate City Charter Academy reported a higher violent incidents than Waldo C. Falkener Sr Elementary (76 vs. 24).
  • Waldo C. Falkener Sr Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Gate City Charter Academy (204 vs. 163).
  • Gate City Charter Academy reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Waldo C. Falkener Sr Elementary (47 vs. 18).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Waldo C. Falkener Sr Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Gate City Charter Academy (204 vs. 163).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Gate City Charter Academy reported a higher violent incidents than Waldo C. Falkener Sr Elementary (76 vs. 24).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Waldo C. Falkener Sr Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Gate City Charter Academy (2 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Waldo C. Falkener Sr Elementary

2 metrics were reported by Waldo C. Falkener Sr Elementary. Comparable data for Gate City Charter Academy is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
5
Students per counselor
239:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Gate City Charter Academy
$12,409.96
Waldo C. Falkener Sr Elementary
$12,896.54
Local revenue share
Gate City Charter Academy
Waldo C. Falkener Sr Elementary
30.6%
State revenue share
Gate City Charter Academy
Waldo C. Falkener Sr Elementary
51.2%
Federal revenue share
Gate City Charter Academy
Waldo C. Falkener Sr Elementary
18.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Gate City Charter Academy
23.9%
Waldo C. Falkener Sr Elementary
33.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Guilford County
$66,027
Guilford County
$66,027
Poverty rate
Guilford County
15.2%
Guilford County
15.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Guilford County
38.1%
Guilford County
38.1%
Unemployment rate
Guilford County
4.2%
Guilford County
4.2%
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.