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School Comparison

Metolius Elementary School
vs.
Buff Elementary School

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

Metolius Elementary School
Buff Elementary School
  • Buff Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Metolius Elementary School (286:1 vs. 252:1).
  • Metolius Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Buff Elementary School (110 vs. 99).
  • Metolius Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Buff Elementary School (5 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Metolius Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Buff Elementary School (110 vs. 99).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Metolius Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Buff Elementary School (2 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Metolius Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Buff Elementary School (5 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Buff Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Metolius Elementary School (286:1 vs. 252:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 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
Metolius Elementary School
$19,104.39
Buff Elementary School
$19,104.39
Local revenue share
Metolius Elementary School
23.3%
Buff Elementary School
23.3%
State revenue share
Metolius Elementary School
57.1%
Buff Elementary School
57.1%
Federal revenue share
Metolius Elementary School
19.6%
Buff Elementary School
19.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Metolius Elementary School
52.6%
Buff Elementary School
52.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Jefferson County
$73,051
Jefferson County
$73,051
Poverty rate
Jefferson County
11.8%
Jefferson County
11.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Jefferson County
20%
Jefferson County
20%
Unemployment rate
Jefferson County
4.6%
Jefferson County
4.6%
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.