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School Comparison

Nations Ford Elementary
vs.
South Academy of International Languages (S.A.I.L.)

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

Nations Ford Elementary
South Academy of International Languages (S.A.I.L.)
  • South Academy of International Languages (S.A.I.L.) reported a higher gifted & talented than Nations Ford Elementary (306 vs. 3).
  • South Academy of International Languages (S.A.I.L.) reported a higher students per counselor than Nations Ford Elementary (411:1 vs. 330.5:1).
  • Nations Ford Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than South Academy of International Languages (S.A.I.L.) (172 vs. 132).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Nations Ford Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than South Academy of International Languages (S.A.I.L.) (172 vs. 132).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

South Academy of International Languages (S.A.I.L.) reported a higher gifted & talented than Nations Ford Elementary (306 vs. 3).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Nations Ford Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than South Academy of International Languages (S.A.I.L.) (34 vs. 7).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

South Academy of International Languages (S.A.I.L.) reported a higher students per counselor than Nations Ford Elementary (411:1 vs. 330.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 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
Nations Ford Elementary
$12,198.37
South Academy of International Languages (S.A.I.L.)
$12,198.37
Local revenue share
Nations Ford Elementary
32.6%
South Academy of International Languages (S.A.I.L.)
32.6%
State revenue share
Nations Ford Elementary
49.2%
South Academy of International Languages (S.A.I.L.)
49.2%
Federal revenue share
Nations Ford Elementary
18.2%
South Academy of International Languages (S.A.I.L.)
18.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Nations Ford Elementary
28.1%
South Academy of International Languages (S.A.I.L.)
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.