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School Comparison

Weatherstone Elementary
vs.
Cary Elementary

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

Weatherstone Elementary
Cary Elementary
  • Cary Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Weatherstone Elementary (493:1 vs. 377:1).
  • Weatherstone Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Cary Elementary (174 vs. 65).
  • Weatherstone Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Cary Elementary (99 vs. 50).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Weatherstone Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Cary Elementary (174 vs. 65).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Weatherstone Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Cary Elementary (99 vs. 50).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Cary Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Weatherstone Elementary (7 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Cary Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Weatherstone Elementary (493:1 vs. 377:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

15 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
Weatherstone Elementary
$11,691.33
Cary Elementary
$11,691.33
Local revenue share
Weatherstone Elementary
32.8%
Cary Elementary
32.8%
State revenue share
Weatherstone Elementary
56.5%
Cary Elementary
56.5%
Federal revenue share
Weatherstone Elementary
10.8%
Cary Elementary
10.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Weatherstone Elementary
24.2%
Cary 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.