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School Comparison

L J Bell Elementary
vs.
Mineral Springs Elementary

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

L J Bell Elementary
Mineral Springs Elementary
  • L J Bell Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Mineral Springs Elementary (509:1 vs. 367:1).
  • L J Bell Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Mineral Springs Elementary (25 vs. 2).
  • L J Bell Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Mineral Springs Elementary (13 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Mineral Springs Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than L J Bell Elementary (99 vs. 96).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

L J Bell Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Mineral Springs Elementary (18 vs. 17).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

L J Bell Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Mineral Springs Elementary (25 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

L J Bell Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Mineral Springs Elementary (509:1 vs. 367:1).

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
L J Bell Elementary
$12,660.98
Mineral Springs Elementary
$12,660.98
Local revenue share
L J Bell Elementary
13.5%
Mineral Springs Elementary
13.5%
State revenue share
L J Bell Elementary
66.6%
Mineral Springs Elementary
66.6%
Federal revenue share
L J Bell Elementary
19.9%
Mineral Springs Elementary
19.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
L J Bell Elementary
31.3%
Mineral Springs Elementary
31.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Richmond County
$43,626
Richmond County
$43,626
Poverty rate
Richmond County
25.2%
Richmond County
25.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Richmond County
16.2%
Richmond County
16.2%
Unemployment rate
Richmond County
4.1%
Richmond County
4.1%
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.