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School Comparison

Hardin Park Elementary
vs.
Valle Crucis Elementary

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

Hardin Park Elementary
Valle Crucis Elementary
  • Hardin Park Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Valle Crucis Elementary (119 vs. 40).
  • Hardin Park Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Valle Crucis Elementary (140 vs. 63).
  • Valle Crucis Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Hardin Park Elementary (317:1 vs. 273.3:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Hardin Park Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Valle Crucis Elementary (140 vs. 63).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Hardin Park Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Valle Crucis Elementary (119 vs. 40).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Hardin Park Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Valle Crucis Elementary (7 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Valle Crucis Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Hardin Park Elementary (317:1 vs. 273.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 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
Hardin Park Elementary
$13,003.37
Valle Crucis Elementary
$13,003.37
Local revenue share
Hardin Park Elementary
29.2%
Valle Crucis Elementary
29.2%
State revenue share
Hardin Park Elementary
56.9%
Valle Crucis Elementary
56.9%
Federal revenue share
Hardin Park Elementary
13.9%
Valle Crucis Elementary
13.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hardin Park Elementary
18.2%
Valle Crucis Elementary
18.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Watauga County
$51,367
Watauga County
$51,367
Poverty rate
Watauga County
24.7%
Watauga County
24.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Watauga County
47.7%
Watauga County
47.7%
Unemployment rate
Watauga County
3.5%
Watauga 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.