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School Comparison

Southwest Primary
vs.
Viewmont Elementary

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

Southwest Primary
Viewmont Elementary
  • Viewmont Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Southwest Primary (490:1 vs. 298:1).
  • Viewmont Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Southwest Primary (126 vs. 111).
  • Southwest Primary reported a higher violent incidents than Viewmont Elementary (15 vs. 4).
  • 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

Viewmont Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Southwest Primary (126 vs. 111).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Southwest Primary reported a higher violent incidents than Viewmont Elementary (15 vs. 4).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Viewmont Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Southwest Primary (490:1 vs. 298:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Viewmont Elementary

1 metric was reported by Viewmont Elementary. Comparable data for Southwest Primary is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
7

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Southwest Primary
$11,661.59
Viewmont Elementary
$11,661.59
Local revenue share
Southwest Primary
21.6%
Viewmont Elementary
21.6%
State revenue share
Southwest Primary
58.7%
Viewmont Elementary
58.7%
Federal revenue share
Southwest Primary
19.8%
Viewmont Elementary
19.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Southwest Primary
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.