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School Comparison

Idlewild Elementary
vs.
Piney Grove Elementary

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

Idlewild Elementary
Piney Grove Elementary
  • Idlewild Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Piney Grove Elementary (221 vs. 121).
  • Idlewild Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Piney Grove Elementary (94 vs. 24).
  • Piney Grove Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Idlewild Elementary (353:1 vs. 285:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Idlewild Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Piney Grove Elementary (221 vs. 121).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Idlewild Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Piney Grove Elementary (94 vs. 24).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Idlewild Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Piney Grove Elementary (8 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Piney Grove Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Idlewild Elementary (353:1 vs. 285:1).

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
Idlewild Elementary
$12,198.37
Piney Grove Elementary
$12,198.37
Local revenue share
Idlewild Elementary
32.6%
Piney Grove Elementary
32.6%
State revenue share
Idlewild Elementary
49.2%
Piney Grove Elementary
49.2%
Federal revenue share
Idlewild Elementary
18.2%
Piney Grove Elementary
18.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Idlewild Elementary
28.1%
Piney Grove Elementary
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.