- Highland Creek Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Parkside Elementary School (415:1 vs. 325:1).
- Highland Creek Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Parkside Elementary School (69 vs. 23).
- Highland Creek Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Parkside Elementary School (10 vs. 1).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Parkside Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Highland Creek Elementary (78 vs. 77).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Highland Creek Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Parkside Elementary School (69 vs. 23).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Highland Creek Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Parkside Elementary School (10 vs. 1).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Highland Creek Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Parkside Elementary School (415:1 vs. 325:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
17 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
Highland Creek Elementary
$12,198.37
Parkside Elementary School
$12,198.37
Local revenue share
Highland Creek Elementary
32.6%
Parkside Elementary School
32.6%
State revenue share
Highland Creek Elementary
49.2%
Parkside Elementary School
49.2%
Federal revenue share
Highland Creek Elementary
18.2%
Parkside Elementary School
18.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Highland Creek Elementary
28.1%
Parkside Elementary School
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.