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School Comparison

CANTON ES
vs.
WATONGA ES

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

CANTON ES
WATONGA ES
  • WATONGA ES reported a higher students per counselor than CANTON ES (319:1 vs. 180:1).
  • CANTON ES reported a higher chronically absent students than WATONGA ES (47 vs. 11).
  • CANTON ES reported a higher gifted & talented than WATONGA ES (19 vs. 10).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

CANTON ES reported a higher chronically absent students than WATONGA ES (47 vs. 11).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

CANTON ES reported a higher gifted & talented than WATONGA ES (19 vs. 10).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

CANTON ES reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than WATONGA ES (8 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

WATONGA ES reported a higher students per counselor than CANTON ES (319:1 vs. 180:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

9 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
CANTON ES
$19,962.64
WATONGA ES
$14,212.82
Local revenue share
CANTON ES
55.3%
WATONGA ES
47.6%
State revenue share
CANTON ES
34.5%
WATONGA ES
43%
Federal revenue share
CANTON ES
10.2%
WATONGA ES
9.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
CANTON ES
22%
WATONGA ES
5.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Blaine County
$59,304
Blaine County
$59,304
Poverty rate
Blaine County
15.3%
Blaine County
15.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Blaine County
18%
Blaine County
18%
Unemployment rate
Blaine County
3.3%
Blaine County
3.3%
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.