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School Comparison

PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
vs.
HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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

PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (138:1 vs. 118:1).
  • HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (13 vs. 10).
  • HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (13 vs. 10).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (138:1 vs. 118:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

6 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1 metric was reported by PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Comparable data for HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
31

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
$15,096.27
HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
$25,300.45
Local revenue share
PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
56.6%
HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
79.1%
State revenue share
PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
35%
HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
14.2%
Federal revenue share
PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
8.3%
HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
6.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
7.2%
HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
13.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Merrick County
$62,849
Merrick County
$62,849
Poverty rate
Merrick County
8.7%
Merrick County
8.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Merrick County
17.6%
Merrick County
17.6%
Unemployment rate
Merrick County
2.3%
Merrick County
2.3%
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.