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School Comparison

Carver Elementary
vs.
Wakelon Elementary

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

Carver Elementary
Wakelon Elementary
  • Carver Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Wakelon Elementary (399:1 vs. 265:1).
  • Wakelon Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Carver Elementary (187 vs. 106).
  • Wakelon Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Carver Elementary (19 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Wakelon Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Carver Elementary (187 vs. 106).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Wakelon Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Carver Elementary (18 vs. 4).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Wakelon Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Carver Elementary (19 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Carver Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Wakelon Elementary (399:1 vs. 265:1).

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