- Valley Forge Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Helke Elementary School (149 vs. 89).
- Valley Forge Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Helke Elementary School (20 vs. 0).
- Valley Forge Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Helke Elementary School (12 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
Valley Forge Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Helke Elementary School (149 vs. 89).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Valley Forge Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Helke Elementary School (22 vs. 21).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Valley Forge Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Helke Elementary School (20 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Valley Forge Elementary School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Helke Elementary School (1 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Valley Forge Elementary School
1 metric was reported by Valley Forge Elementary School. Comparable data for Helke Elementary School is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
518:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Helke Elementary School
$14,624.57
Valley Forge Elementary School
$13,612.4
Local revenue share
Helke Elementary School
65.7%
Valley Forge Elementary School
40.2%
State revenue share
Helke Elementary School
17.6%
Valley Forge Elementary School
41.2%
Federal revenue share
Helke Elementary School
16.7%
Valley Forge Elementary School
18.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Helke Elementary School
18.3%
Valley Forge Elementary School
33.2%
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.