- Oaklawn Language Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Walter G. Byers School (270.5:1 vs. 179:1).
- Walter G. Byers School reported a higher chronically absent students than Oaklawn Language Academy (154 vs. 76).
- Oaklawn Language Academy reported a higher gifted & talented than Walter G. Byers School (53 vs. 6).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Walter G. Byers School reported a higher chronically absent students than Oaklawn Language Academy (154 vs. 76).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Oaklawn Language Academy reported a higher gifted & talented than Walter G. Byers School (53 vs. 6).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Walter G. Byers School reported a higher violent incidents than Oaklawn Language Academy (47 vs. 3).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Oaklawn Language Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Walter G. Byers School (270.5:1 vs. 179:1).
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
Walter G. Byers School
$12,198.37
Oaklawn Language Academy
$12,198.37
Local revenue share
Walter G. Byers School
32.6%
Oaklawn Language Academy
32.6%
State revenue share
Walter G. Byers School
49.2%
Oaklawn Language Academy
49.2%
Federal revenue share
Walter G. Byers School
18.2%
Oaklawn Language Academy
18.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Walter G. Byers School
28.1%
Oaklawn Language 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.