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School Comparison

Emerson Elementary School
vs.
Whittier Elementary School

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

Emerson Elementary School
Whittier Elementary School
  • Whittier Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Emerson Elementary School (502.9:1 vs. 315.7:1).
  • Emerson Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Whittier Elementary School (112 vs. 26).
  • Whittier Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Emerson Elementary School (50 vs. 16).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Whittier Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Emerson Elementary School (50 vs. 16).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Emerson Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Whittier Elementary School (112 vs. 26).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Emerson Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Whittier Elementary School (1 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Whittier Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Emerson Elementary School (502.9:1 vs. 315.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 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
Emerson Elementary School
$14,875.37
Whittier Elementary School
$14,875.37
Local revenue share
Emerson Elementary School
68.8%
Whittier Elementary School
68.8%
State revenue share
Emerson Elementary School
21.5%
Whittier Elementary School
21.5%
Federal revenue share
Emerson Elementary School
9.7%
Whittier Elementary School
9.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Emerson Elementary School
21.4%
Whittier Elementary School
21.4%

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.