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School Comparison

W M Jenkins Elementary
vs.
Viewmont Elementary

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

W M Jenkins Elementary
Viewmont Elementary
  • Viewmont Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than W M Jenkins Elementary (490:1 vs. 260:1).
  • Viewmont Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than W M Jenkins Elementary (126 vs. 71).
  • W M Jenkins Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Viewmont Elementary (24 vs. 11).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Viewmont Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than W M Jenkins Elementary (126 vs. 71).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

W M Jenkins Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Viewmont Elementary (12 vs. 7).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

W M Jenkins Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Viewmont Elementary (24 vs. 11).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Viewmont Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than W M Jenkins Elementary (490:1 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
Viewmont Elementary
$11,661.59
Local revenue share
W M Jenkins Elementary
21.6%
Viewmont Elementary
21.6%
State revenue share
W M Jenkins Elementary
58.7%
Viewmont Elementary
58.7%
Federal revenue share
W M Jenkins Elementary
19.8%
Viewmont Elementary
19.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
W M Jenkins Elementary
29.2%
Viewmont 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.