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School Comparison

Forest Hill Elementary
vs.
W A Young Elementary

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

Forest Hill Elementary
W A Young Elementary
  • W A Young Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Forest Hill Elementary (293:1 vs. 128.5:1).
  • W A Young Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Forest Hill Elementary (51 vs. 28).
  • Forest Hill Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than W A Young Elementary (27 vs. 22).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

W A Young Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Forest Hill Elementary (51 vs. 28).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Forest Hill Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than W A Young Elementary (27 vs. 22).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

W A Young Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Forest Hill Elementary (5 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

W A Young Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Forest Hill Elementary (293:1 vs. 128.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

9 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
Forest Hill Elementary
$12,260.66
W A Young Elementary
$12,260.66
Local revenue share
Forest Hill Elementary
16.3%
W A Young Elementary
16.3%
State revenue share
Forest Hill Elementary
62.1%
W A Young Elementary
62.1%
Federal revenue share
Forest Hill Elementary
21.6%
W A Young Elementary
21.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Forest Hill Elementary
23.3%
W A Young Elementary
23.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Burke County
$55,684
Burke County
$55,684
Poverty rate
Burke County
17.9%
Burke County
17.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Burke County
20.2%
Burke County
20.2%
Unemployment rate
Burke County
3.6%
Burke County
3.6%
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.