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School Comparison

HIGHLAND ELEM SCHOOL
vs.
SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER

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

HIGHLAND ELEM SCHOOL
SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER
  • HIGHLAND ELEM SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER (376:1 vs. 313:1).
  • SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER reported a higher chronically absent students than HIGHLAND ELEM SCHOOL (160 vs. 125).
  • SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER reported a higher violent incidents than HIGHLAND ELEM SCHOOL (29 vs. 22).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER reported a higher chronically absent students than HIGHLAND ELEM SCHOOL (160 vs. 125).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

HIGHLAND ELEM SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER (24 vs. 19).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER reported a higher violent incidents than HIGHLAND ELEM SCHOOL (29 vs. 22).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

HIGHLAND ELEM SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER (376:1 vs. 313:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 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
HIGHLAND ELEM SCHOOL
$16,585.38
SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER
$16,585.38
Local revenue share
HIGHLAND ELEM SCHOOL
42.4%
SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER
42.4%
State revenue share
HIGHLAND ELEM SCHOOL
39%
SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER
39%
Federal revenue share
HIGHLAND ELEM SCHOOL
18.7%
SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER
18.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
HIGHLAND ELEM SCHOOL
44.3%
SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER
44.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Douglas County
$79,081
Douglas County
$79,081
Poverty rate
Douglas County
11.3%
Douglas County
11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Douglas County
42.2%
Douglas County
42.2%
Unemployment rate
Douglas County
3.1%
Douglas 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.