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School Comparison

West Lake Elementary
vs.
Holly Ridge Elementary

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

West Lake Elementary
Holly Ridge Elementary
  • Holly Ridge Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than West Lake Elementary (408.5:1 vs. 302.5:1).
  • Holly Ridge Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than West Lake Elementary (136 vs. 87).
  • West Lake Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Holly Ridge Elementary (126 vs. 107).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

West Lake Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Holly Ridge Elementary (126 vs. 107).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Holly Ridge Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than West Lake Elementary (136 vs. 87).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

West Lake Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Holly Ridge Elementary (5 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Holly Ridge Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than West Lake Elementary (408.5:1 vs. 302.5:1).

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
West Lake Elementary
$11,691.33
Holly Ridge Elementary
$11,691.33
Local revenue share
West Lake Elementary
32.8%
Holly Ridge Elementary
32.8%
State revenue share
West Lake Elementary
56.5%
Holly Ridge Elementary
56.5%
Federal revenue share
West Lake Elementary
10.8%
Holly Ridge Elementary
10.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
West Lake Elementary
24.2%
Holly Ridge Elementary
24.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Wake County
$101,763
Wake County
$101,763
Poverty rate
Wake County
7.9%
Wake County
7.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Wake County
56.3%
Wake County
56.3%
Unemployment rate
Wake County
3.1%
Wake County
3.1%
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.