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School Comparison

Mallard Creek STEM Academy
vs.
Croft Community School

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

Mallard Creek STEM Academy
Croft Community School
  • Mallard Creek STEM Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Croft Community School (221 vs. 88).
  • Mallard Creek STEM Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Croft Community School (449.5:1 vs. 361:1).
  • Croft Community School reported a higher violent incidents than Mallard Creek STEM Academy (34 vs. 1).
  • 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

Mallard Creek STEM Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Croft Community School (221 vs. 88).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Croft Community School reported a higher violent incidents than Mallard Creek STEM Academy (34 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Mallard Creek STEM Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Croft Community School (449.5:1 vs. 361:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Croft Community School

1 metric was reported by Croft Community School. Comparable data for Mallard Creek STEM Academy is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
14

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Mallard Creek STEM Academy
$10,965.66
Croft Community School
$12,198.37
Local revenue share
Mallard Creek STEM Academy
36.4%
Croft Community School
32.6%
State revenue share
Mallard Creek STEM Academy
55.6%
Croft Community School
49.2%
Federal revenue share
Mallard Creek STEM Academy
8%
Croft Community School
18.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Mallard Creek STEM Academy
23%
Croft Community School
28.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Mecklenburg County
$83,765
Mecklenburg County
$83,765
Poverty rate
Mecklenburg County
10.4%
Mecklenburg County
10.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Mecklenburg County
48.6%
Mecklenburg County
48.6%
Unemployment rate
Mecklenburg County
3.7%
Mecklenburg County
3.7%
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.