- Morton Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Bell Fork Elementary (674:1 vs. 516:1).
- Bell Fork Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Morton Elementary (163 vs. 137).
- Bell Fork Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Morton Elementary (19 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Bell Fork Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Morton Elementary (163 vs. 137).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Morton Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Bell Fork Elementary (31 vs. 20).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Bell Fork Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Morton Elementary (19 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Morton Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Bell Fork Elementary (674:1 vs. 516:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
13 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
Bell Fork Elementary
$11,055.8
Morton Elementary
$11,055.8
Local revenue share
Bell Fork Elementary
23.2%
Morton Elementary
23.2%
State revenue share
Bell Fork Elementary
58%
Morton Elementary
58%
Federal revenue share
Bell Fork Elementary
18.8%
Morton Elementary
18.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Bell Fork Elementary
28%
Morton Elementary
28%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Onslow County
$64,568
Onslow County
$64,568
Poverty rate
Onslow County
11.7%
Onslow County
11.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Onslow County
26.1%
Onslow County
26.1%
Unemployment rate
Onslow County
3.7%
Onslow 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.