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School Comparison

FOSTERTOWN ELEMENTARY
vs.
Gidney Avenue Memorial School

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

FOSTERTOWN ELEMENTARY
Gidney Avenue Memorial School
  • Gidney Avenue Memorial School reported a higher chronically absent students than FOSTERTOWN ELEMENTARY (349 vs. 165).
  • Gidney Avenue Memorial School reported a higher violent incidents than FOSTERTOWN ELEMENTARY (53 vs. 4).
  • Gidney Avenue Memorial School reported a higher students per counselor than FOSTERTOWN ELEMENTARY (596:1 vs. 591:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Gidney Avenue Memorial School reported a higher chronically absent students than FOSTERTOWN ELEMENTARY (349 vs. 165).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Gidney Avenue Memorial School reported a higher violent incidents than FOSTERTOWN ELEMENTARY (53 vs. 4).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Gidney Avenue Memorial School reported a higher students per counselor than FOSTERTOWN ELEMENTARY (596:1 vs. 591:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 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
FOSTERTOWN ELEMENTARY
$28,191.64
Gidney Avenue Memorial School
$28,191.64
Local revenue share
FOSTERTOWN ELEMENTARY
33.4%
Gidney Avenue Memorial School
33.4%
State revenue share
FOSTERTOWN ELEMENTARY
55.9%
Gidney Avenue Memorial School
55.9%
Federal revenue share
FOSTERTOWN ELEMENTARY
10.8%
Gidney Avenue Memorial School
10.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
FOSTERTOWN ELEMENTARY
36.6%
Gidney Avenue Memorial School
36.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Orange County
$96,497
Orange County
$96,497
Poverty rate
Orange County
13%
Orange County
13%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Orange County
32.2%
Orange County
32.2%
Unemployment rate
Orange County
3.7%
Orange County
3.7%
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.