- Southwest Primary reported a higher chronically absent students than W M Jenkins Elementary (111 vs. 71).
- Southwest Primary reported a higher students per counselor than W M Jenkins Elementary (298:1 vs. 260:1).
- W M Jenkins Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Southwest Primary (24 vs. 17).
- 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
Southwest Primary reported a higher chronically absent students than W M Jenkins Elementary (111 vs. 71).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
W M Jenkins Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Southwest Primary (24 vs. 17).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Southwest Primary reported a higher students per counselor than W M Jenkins Elementary (298:1 vs. 260:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at W M Jenkins Elementary
1 metric was reported by W M Jenkins Elementary. Comparable data for Southwest Primary 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
W M Jenkins Elementary
$11,661.59
Southwest Primary
$11,661.59
Local revenue share
W M Jenkins Elementary
21.6%
Southwest Primary
21.6%
State revenue share
W M Jenkins Elementary
58.7%
Southwest Primary
58.7%
Federal revenue share
W M Jenkins Elementary
19.8%
Southwest Primary
19.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
W M Jenkins Elementary
29.2%
Southwest Primary
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.