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School Comparison

Webb A Murray Elementary
vs.
Shuford Elementary

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

Webb A Murray Elementary
Shuford Elementary
  • Shuford Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Webb A Murray Elementary (437:1 vs. 383:1).
  • Webb A Murray Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Shuford Elementary (59 vs. 47).
  • Shuford Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Webb A Murray Elementary (19 vs. 9).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Webb A Murray Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Shuford Elementary (59 vs. 47).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Shuford Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Webb A Murray Elementary (19 vs. 9).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Webb A Murray Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Shuford Elementary (11 vs. 9).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Shuford Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Webb A Murray Elementary (437:1 vs. 383:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 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
Webb A Murray Elementary
$11,486.67
Shuford Elementary
$12,358.54
Local revenue share
Webb A Murray Elementary
26.4%
Shuford Elementary
24.1%
State revenue share
Webb A Murray Elementary
54.8%
Shuford Elementary
58%
Federal revenue share
Webb A Murray Elementary
18.8%
Shuford Elementary
17.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Webb A Murray Elementary
21.7%
Shuford Elementary
25.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Catawba County
$64,544
Catawba County
$64,544
Poverty rate
Catawba County
12.8%
Catawba County
12.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Catawba County
24.9%
Catawba County
24.9%
Unemployment rate
Catawba County
3.6%
Catawba 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.