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School Comparison

JOHNSON CO CENTRAL ELEM-COOK
vs.
STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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

JOHNSON CO CENTRAL ELEM-COOK
STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • JOHNSON CO CENTRAL ELEM-COOK reported a higher students per counselor than STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (340:1 vs. 104:1).
  • STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than JOHNSON CO CENTRAL ELEM-COOK (14 vs. 8).
  • STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than JOHNSON CO CENTRAL ELEM-COOK (1 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 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

STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than JOHNSON CO CENTRAL ELEM-COOK (14 vs. 8).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than JOHNSON CO CENTRAL ELEM-COOK (1 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

JOHNSON CO CENTRAL ELEM-COOK reported a higher students per counselor than STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (340:1 vs. 104:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

6 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at JOHNSON CO CENTRAL ELEM-COOK

1 metric was reported by JOHNSON CO CENTRAL ELEM-COOK. Comparable data for STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
6

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
JOHNSON CO CENTRAL ELEM-COOK
$18,913.48
STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
$15,973.21
Local revenue share
JOHNSON CO CENTRAL ELEM-COOK
82%
STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
81%
State revenue share
JOHNSON CO CENTRAL ELEM-COOK
12.2%
STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
11.4%
Federal revenue share
JOHNSON CO CENTRAL ELEM-COOK
5.8%
STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
7.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
JOHNSON CO CENTRAL ELEM-COOK
19.8%
STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
17.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Johnson County
$59,457
Johnson County
$59,457
Poverty rate
Johnson County
6.8%
Johnson County
6.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Johnson County
19%
Johnson County
19%
Unemployment rate
Johnson County
3.6%
Johnson County
3.6%
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.