- Pearsontown Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than W G Pearson Elementary (142 vs. 6).
- W G Pearson Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Pearsontown Elementary (125 vs. 107).
- W G Pearson Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Pearsontown Elementary (16 vs. 5).
- 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
W G Pearson Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Pearsontown Elementary (125 vs. 107).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Pearsontown Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than W G Pearson Elementary (142 vs. 6).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
W G Pearson Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Pearsontown Elementary (16 vs. 5).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Pearsontown Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than W G Pearson Elementary (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 Pearsontown Elementary
1 metric was reported by Pearsontown Elementary. Comparable data for W G Pearson Elementary is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
349.5:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Pearsontown Elementary
$15,239.22
W G Pearson Elementary
$15,239.22
Local revenue share
Pearsontown Elementary
37.2%
W G Pearson Elementary
37.2%
State revenue share
Pearsontown Elementary
45.8%
W G Pearson Elementary
45.8%
Federal revenue share
Pearsontown Elementary
17%
W G Pearson Elementary
17%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Pearsontown Elementary
40.7%
W G Pearson Elementary
40.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Durham County
$79,501
Durham County
$79,501
Poverty rate
Durham County
12%
Durham County
12%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Durham County
53.5%
Durham County
53.5%
Unemployment rate
Durham County
3.2%
Durham County
3.2%
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.