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School Comparison

Slackwood Elementary School
vs.
Columbus Elementary School

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

Slackwood Elementary School
Columbus Elementary School
  • Columbus Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Slackwood Elementary School (357:1 vs. 224:1).
  • Columbus Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Slackwood Elementary School (126 vs. 30).
  • Columbus Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Slackwood Elementary School (4 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

Columbus Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Slackwood Elementary School (126 vs. 30).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Columbus Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Slackwood Elementary School (4 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Columbus Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Slackwood Elementary School (357:1 vs. 224:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Slackwood Elementary School

1 metric was reported by Slackwood Elementary School. Comparable data for Columbus 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
Slackwood Elementary School
$26,445.97
Columbus Elementary School
$23,249.39
Local revenue share
Slackwood Elementary School
71.9%
Columbus Elementary School
5.8%
State revenue share
Slackwood Elementary School
24.3%
Columbus Elementary School
83.9%
Federal revenue share
Slackwood Elementary School
3.9%
Columbus Elementary School
10.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Slackwood Elementary School
10.4%
Columbus Elementary School
45.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Mercer County
$96,333
Mercer County
$96,333
Poverty rate
Mercer County
11.1%
Mercer County
11.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Mercer County
44.9%
Mercer County
44.9%
Unemployment rate
Mercer County
4.4%
Mercer County
4.4%
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.