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School Comparison

Independence Elementary School
vs.
Union Elementary School

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

Independence Elementary School
Union Elementary School
  • Independence Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Union Elementary School (213 vs. 142).
  • Union Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Independence Elementary School (95 vs. 53).
  • Union Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Independence Elementary School (16 vs. 2).
  • 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

Union Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Independence Elementary School (95 vs. 53).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Independence Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Union Elementary School (213 vs. 142).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Union Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Independence Elementary School (16 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

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

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Union Elementary School

1 metric was reported by Union Elementary School. Comparable data for Independence Elementary School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
610:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Independence Elementary School
$12,053.04
Union Elementary School
$12,053.04
Local revenue share
Independence Elementary School
62.6%
Union Elementary School
62.6%
State revenue share
Independence Elementary School
28%
Union Elementary School
28%
Federal revenue share
Independence Elementary School
9.4%
Union Elementary School
9.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Independence Elementary School
17.8%
Union Elementary School
17.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Butler County
$81,194
Butler County
$81,194
Poverty rate
Butler County
11.7%
Butler County
11.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Butler County
32.5%
Butler County
32.5%
Unemployment rate
Butler County
4.2%
Butler County
4.2%
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.