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School Comparison

Andrews Elementary
vs.
Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle

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

Andrews Elementary
Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle
  • Andrews Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle (336:1 vs. 226:1).
  • Andrews Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle (123 vs. 29).
  • Andrews Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle (16 vs. 0).
  • 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

Andrews Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle (123 vs. 29).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Andrews Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle (16 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Andrews Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle (336:1 vs. 226:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle

1 metric was reported by Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle. Comparable data for Andrews Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
12

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Andrews Elementary
$14,303.24
Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle
$14,303.24
Local revenue share
Andrews Elementary
19%
Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle
19%
State revenue share
Andrews Elementary
58.9%
Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle
58.9%
Federal revenue share
Andrews Elementary
22.1%
Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle
22.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Andrews Elementary
38.7%
Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle
38.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cherokee County
$51,496
Cherokee County
$51,496
Poverty rate
Cherokee County
14.6%
Cherokee County
14.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cherokee County
24.2%
Cherokee County
24.2%
Unemployment rate
Cherokee County
3.8%
Cherokee County
3.8%
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.