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School Comparison

John J Blair Elementary
vs.
Murrayville Elementary

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

John J Blair Elementary
Murrayville Elementary
  • Murrayville Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than John J Blair Elementary (530:1 vs. 425:1).
  • Murrayville Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than John J Blair Elementary (130 vs. 107).
  • John J Blair Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Murrayville Elementary (11 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Murrayville Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than John J Blair Elementary (130 vs. 107).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Murrayville Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than John J Blair Elementary (20 vs. 13).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

John J Blair Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Murrayville Elementary (11 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Murrayville Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than John J Blair Elementary (530:1 vs. 425:1).

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
John J Blair Elementary
$13,807.76
Murrayville Elementary
$13,807.76
Local revenue share
John J Blair Elementary
30.8%
Murrayville Elementary
30.8%
State revenue share
John J Blair Elementary
51.4%
Murrayville Elementary
51.4%
Federal revenue share
John J Blair Elementary
17.9%
Murrayville Elementary
17.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
John J Blair Elementary
28.5%
Murrayville Elementary
28.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
New Hanover County
$72,892
New Hanover County
$72,892
Poverty rate
New Hanover County
12.4%
New Hanover County
12.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
New Hanover County
44.8%
New Hanover County
44.8%
Unemployment rate
New Hanover County
3.3%
New Hanover County
3.3%
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.