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School Comparison

Vance Elementary
vs.
Rand Road Elementary

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

Vance Elementary
Rand Road Elementary
  • Vance Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Rand Road Elementary (414:1 vs. 233:1).
  • Rand Road Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Vance Elementary (76 vs. 55).
  • Vance Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Rand Road Elementary (38 vs. 25).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Rand Road Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Vance Elementary (76 vs. 55).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Vance Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Rand Road Elementary (38 vs. 25).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Rand Road Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Vance Elementary (7 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Vance Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Rand Road Elementary (414:1 vs. 233:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 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
Vance Elementary
$11,691.33
Rand Road Elementary
$11,691.33
Local revenue share
Vance Elementary
32.8%
Rand Road Elementary
32.8%
State revenue share
Vance Elementary
56.5%
Rand Road Elementary
56.5%
Federal revenue share
Vance Elementary
10.8%
Rand Road Elementary
10.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Vance Elementary
24.2%
Rand Road 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.