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School Comparison

Ashley Park PreK-8 School
vs.
Westerly Hills Academy

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

Ashley Park PreK-8 School
Westerly Hills Academy
  • Westerly Hills Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Ashley Park PreK-8 School (378:1 vs. 168.5:1).
  • Westerly Hills Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Ashley Park PreK-8 School (185 vs. 134).
  • Ashley Park PreK-8 School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Westerly Hills Academy (41 vs. 9).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Westerly Hills Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Ashley Park PreK-8 School (185 vs. 134).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Ashley Park PreK-8 School reported a higher gifted & talented than Westerly Hills Academy (4 vs. 2).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Ashley Park PreK-8 School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Westerly Hills Academy (41 vs. 9).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Westerly Hills Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Ashley Park PreK-8 School (378:1 vs. 168.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 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
Ashley Park PreK-8 School
$12,198.37
Westerly Hills Academy
$12,198.37
Local revenue share
Ashley Park PreK-8 School
32.6%
Westerly Hills Academy
32.6%
State revenue share
Ashley Park PreK-8 School
49.2%
Westerly Hills Academy
49.2%
Federal revenue share
Ashley Park PreK-8 School
18.2%
Westerly Hills Academy
18.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Ashley Park PreK-8 School
28.1%
Westerly Hills Academy
28.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Mecklenburg County
$83,765
Mecklenburg County
$83,765
Poverty rate
Mecklenburg County
10.4%
Mecklenburg County
10.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Mecklenburg County
48.6%
Mecklenburg County
48.6%
Unemployment rate
Mecklenburg County
3.7%
Mecklenburg County
3.7%
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.