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School Comparison

W M Jenkins Elementary
vs.
Longview Elementary

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

W M Jenkins Elementary
Longview Elementary
  • Longview Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than W M Jenkins Elementary (317:1 vs. 260:1).
  • Longview Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than W M Jenkins Elementary (103 vs. 71).
  • Longview Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than W M Jenkins Elementary (15 vs. 8).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Longview Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than W M Jenkins Elementary (103 vs. 71).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

W M Jenkins Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Longview Elementary (12 vs. 8).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Longview Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than W M Jenkins Elementary (15 vs. 8).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Longview Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than W M Jenkins Elementary (317:1 vs. 260:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 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
W M Jenkins Elementary
$11,661.59
Longview Elementary
$11,661.59
Local revenue share
W M Jenkins Elementary
21.6%
Longview Elementary
21.6%
State revenue share
W M Jenkins Elementary
58.7%
Longview Elementary
58.7%
Federal revenue share
W M Jenkins Elementary
19.8%
Longview Elementary
19.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
W M Jenkins Elementary
29.2%
Longview Elementary
29.2%

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.