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School Comparison

The Downtown School
vs.
Ashley Academy

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

The Downtown School
Ashley Academy
  • Ashley Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than The Downtown School (193 vs. 26).
  • Ashley Academy reported a higher in-school suspensions than The Downtown School (61 vs. 7).
  • The Downtown School reported a higher students per counselor than Ashley Academy (379:1 vs. 335:1).
  • 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

Ashley Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than The Downtown School (193 vs. 26).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Ashley Academy reported a higher in-school suspensions than The Downtown School (61 vs. 7).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

The Downtown School reported a higher students per counselor than Ashley Academy (379:1 vs. 335:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at The Downtown School

1 metric was reported by The Downtown School. Comparable data for Ashley Academy is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
68

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
The Downtown School
$13,811.12
Ashley Academy
$13,811.12
Local revenue share
The Downtown School
24.8%
Ashley Academy
24.8%
State revenue share
The Downtown School
51.7%
Ashley Academy
51.7%
Federal revenue share
The Downtown School
23.5%
Ashley Academy
23.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
The Downtown School
42.5%
Ashley Academy
42.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Forsyth County
$65,541
Forsyth County
$65,541
Poverty rate
Forsyth County
14.7%
Forsyth County
14.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Forsyth County
36.9%
Forsyth County
36.9%
Unemployment rate
Forsyth County
3.8%
Forsyth 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.