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School Comparison

EMERSON ES
vs.
COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL

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

EMERSON ES
COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL
  • EMERSON ES reported a higher chronically absent students than COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL (63 vs. 10).
  • EMERSON ES reported a higher students per counselor than COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL (136:1 vs. 118:1).
  • EMERSON ES reported a higher gifted & talented than COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL (21 vs. 8).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 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

EMERSON ES reported a higher chronically absent students than COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL (63 vs. 10).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

EMERSON ES reported a higher gifted & talented than COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL (21 vs. 8).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

EMERSON ES reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL (6 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

EMERSON ES reported a higher students per counselor than COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL (136:1 vs. 118:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL

1 metric was reported by COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL. Comparable data for EMERSON ES is missing or suppressed.

In-school suspensions
0

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
EMERSON ES
$15,495.71
COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL
$18,510.2
Local revenue share
EMERSON ES
49%
COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL
20.5%
State revenue share
EMERSON ES
35.2%
COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL
47.3%
Federal revenue share
EMERSON ES
15.9%
COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL
32.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
EMERSON ES
20.8%
COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL
8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Coal County
$48,162
Coal County
$48,162
Poverty rate
Coal County
21.3%
Coal County
21.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Coal County
16.8%
Coal County
16.8%
Unemployment rate
Coal County
3.7%
Coal County
3.7%
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.