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School Comparison

West Elementary
vs.
South Elementary

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

West Elementary
South Elementary
  • West Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than South Elementary (272:1 vs. 250:1).
  • West Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than South Elementary (80 vs. 62).
  • South Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than West Elementary (12 vs. 7).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

West Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than South Elementary (80 vs. 62).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

South Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than West Elementary (12 vs. 7).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

South Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than West Elementary (4 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

West Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than South Elementary (272:1 vs. 250:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

6 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
West Elementary
$17,226.19
South Elementary
$17,226.19
Local revenue share
West Elementary
27.9%
South Elementary
27.9%
State revenue share
West Elementary
53.1%
South Elementary
53.1%
Federal revenue share
West Elementary
19%
South Elementary
19%
District chronic absenteeism rate
West Elementary
35.7%
South Elementary
35.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Vinton County
$53,813
Vinton County
$53,813
Poverty rate
Vinton County
16.7%
Vinton County
16.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Vinton County
15.1%
Vinton County
15.1%
Unemployment rate
Vinton County
5.2%
Vinton County
5.2%
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.