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School Comparison

Salem Elementary School
vs.
Valley Forge Elementary School

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

Salem Elementary School
Valley Forge Elementary School
  • Salem Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Valley Forge Elementary School (190 vs. 88).
  • Salem Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Valley Forge Elementary School (23 vs. 12).
  • Salem Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Valley Forge Elementary School (8 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Salem Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Valley Forge Elementary School (190 vs. 88).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Salem Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Valley Forge Elementary School (2 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Salem Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Valley Forge Elementary School (23 vs. 12).

Subgroup Analysis

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

17 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
Salem Elementary School
$22,307.16
Valley Forge Elementary School
$22,307.16
Local revenue share
Salem Elementary School
55.4%
Valley Forge Elementary School
55.4%
State revenue share
Salem Elementary School
18.5%
Valley Forge Elementary School
18.5%
Federal revenue share
Salem Elementary School
26.1%
Valley Forge Elementary School
26.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Salem Elementary School
65.4%
Valley Forge Elementary School
65.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Franklin County
$73,795
Franklin County
$73,795
Poverty rate
Franklin County
14.5%
Franklin County
14.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Franklin County
42%
Franklin County
42%
Unemployment rate
Franklin County
4%
Franklin County
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.