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School Comparison

Hawk Ridge Elementary
vs.
Ballantyne Elementary

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

Hawk Ridge Elementary
Ballantyne Elementary
  • Ballantyne Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Hawk Ridge Elementary (444:1 vs. 326.5:1).
  • Ballantyne Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Hawk Ridge Elementary (181 vs. 129).
  • Ballantyne Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Hawk Ridge Elementary (186 vs. 165).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Ballantyne Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Hawk Ridge Elementary (181 vs. 129).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Ballantyne Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Hawk Ridge Elementary (186 vs. 165).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Hawk Ridge Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Ballantyne Elementary (7 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Ballantyne Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Hawk Ridge Elementary (444:1 vs. 326.5:1).

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
Hawk Ridge Elementary
$12,198.37
Ballantyne Elementary
$12,198.37
Local revenue share
Hawk Ridge Elementary
32.6%
Ballantyne Elementary
32.6%
State revenue share
Hawk Ridge Elementary
49.2%
Ballantyne Elementary
49.2%
Federal revenue share
Hawk Ridge Elementary
18.2%
Ballantyne Elementary
18.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hawk Ridge Elementary
28.1%
Ballantyne 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.