- Polenta Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Dixon Road Elementary (198 vs. 102).
- Dixon Road Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Polenta Elementary (548:1 vs. 510.5:1).
- Polenta Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Dixon Road Elementary (63 vs. 39).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Polenta Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Dixon Road Elementary (198 vs. 102).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Polenta Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Dixon Road Elementary (63 vs. 39).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Polenta Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Dixon Road Elementary (28 vs. 5).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Dixon Road Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Polenta Elementary (548:1 vs. 510.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
14 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
Polenta Elementary
$11,352.09
Dixon Road Elementary
$11,352.09
Local revenue share
Polenta Elementary
23.6%
Dixon Road Elementary
23.6%
State revenue share
Polenta Elementary
65.4%
Dixon Road Elementary
65.4%
Federal revenue share
Polenta Elementary
11%
Dixon Road Elementary
11%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Polenta Elementary
24.6%
Dixon Road Elementary
24.6%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Johnston County
$79,838
Johnston County
$79,838
Poverty rate
Johnston County
11.2%
Johnston County
11.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Johnston County
27.6%
Johnston County
27.6%
Unemployment rate
Johnston County
3.1%
Johnston County
3.1%
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.