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School Comparison

BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
vs.
HILLSIDE SCHOOL

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

BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HILLSIDE SCHOOL
  • HILLSIDE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (56 vs. 53).
  • BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than HILLSIDE SCHOOL (1 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 2 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

HILLSIDE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (56 vs. 53).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than HILLSIDE SCHOOL (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 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
BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
$18,884.32
HILLSIDE SCHOOL
$18,884.32
Local revenue share
BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
62.1%
HILLSIDE SCHOOL
62.1%
State revenue share
BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
34.2%
HILLSIDE SCHOOL
34.2%
Federal revenue share
BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
3.6%
HILLSIDE SCHOOL
3.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
16.2%
HILLSIDE SCHOOL
16.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Schenectady County
$76,989
Schenectady County
$76,989
Poverty rate
Schenectady County
12.5%
Schenectady County
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Schenectady County
35.1%
Schenectady County
35.1%
Unemployment rate
Schenectady County
3.7%
Schenectady 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.