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School Comparison

Southdale Elementary School
vs.
Harman Elementary School

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

Southdale Elementary School
Harman Elementary School
  • Harman Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Southdale Elementary School (154 vs. 42).
  • Southdale Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Harman Elementary School (85 vs. 42).
  • Southdale Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Harman Elementary School (11 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 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

Southdale Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Harman Elementary School (85 vs. 42).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Harman Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Southdale Elementary School (154 vs. 42).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Southdale Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Harman Elementary School (11 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Southdale Elementary School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Harman Elementary School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Southdale Elementary School

1 metric was reported by Southdale Elementary School. Comparable data for Harman Elementary School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
506:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Southdale Elementary School
$16,036.96
Harman Elementary School
$15,314.79
Local revenue share
Southdale Elementary School
68.4%
Harman Elementary School
75.7%
State revenue share
Southdale Elementary School
22.2%
Harman Elementary School
20.9%
Federal revenue share
Southdale Elementary School
9.4%
Harman Elementary School
3.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Southdale Elementary School
16.8%
Harman Elementary School
12.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Montgomery County
$64,403
Montgomery County
$64,403
Poverty rate
Montgomery County
14.9%
Montgomery County
14.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Montgomery County
30.5%
Montgomery County
30.5%
Unemployment rate
Montgomery County
4.5%
Montgomery County
4.5%
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.