- Smith Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Southdale Elementary School (146 vs. 42).
- Southdale Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Smith Elementary School (85 vs. 43).
- Southdale Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Smith 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 Smith Elementary School (85 vs. 43).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Smith Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Southdale Elementary School (146 vs. 42).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Southdale Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Smith Elementary School (11 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Southdale Elementary School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Smith Elementary School (1 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Southdale Elementary School
1 metric was reported by Southdale Elementary School. Comparable data for Smith 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
Smith Elementary School
$15,314.79
Local revenue share
Southdale Elementary School
68.4%
Smith Elementary School
75.7%
State revenue share
Southdale Elementary School
22.2%
Smith Elementary School
20.9%
Federal revenue share
Southdale Elementary School
9.4%
Smith Elementary School
3.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Southdale Elementary School
16.8%
Smith 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.