- Swain County West Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Swain County East Elementary (408:1 vs. 347:1).
- Swain County West Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Swain County East Elementary (172 vs. 120).
- Swain County West Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Swain County East Elementary (16 vs. 9).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Swain County West Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Swain County East Elementary (172 vs. 120).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Swain County West Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Swain County East Elementary (16 vs. 9).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Swain County East Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Swain County West Elementary (10 vs. 5).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Swain County West Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Swain County East Elementary (408:1 vs. 347:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
14 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
Swain County East Elementary
$14,518.32
Swain County West Elementary
$14,518.32
Local revenue share
Swain County East Elementary
10.8%
Swain County West Elementary
10.8%
State revenue share
Swain County East Elementary
63.4%
Swain County West Elementary
63.4%
Federal revenue share
Swain County East Elementary
25.8%
Swain County West Elementary
25.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Swain County East Elementary
44.8%
Swain County West Elementary
44.8%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Swain County
$55,429
Swain County
$55,429
Poverty rate
Swain County
21.1%
Swain County
21.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Swain County
21.3%
Swain County
21.3%
Unemployment rate
Swain County
3.5%
Swain County
3.5%
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.