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School Comparison

Varennes Elementary
vs.
McLees Elementary

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

Varennes Elementary
McLees Elementary
  • McLees Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Varennes Elementary (160 vs. 92).
  • Varennes Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than McLees Elementary (351:1 vs. 285:1).
  • Varennes Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than McLees Elementary (58 vs. 3).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

McLees Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Varennes Elementary (160 vs. 92).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

McLees Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Varennes Elementary (28 vs. 14).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Varennes Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than McLees Elementary (58 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Varennes Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than McLees Elementary (351:1 vs. 285:1).

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
Varennes Elementary
$13,515.37
McLees Elementary
$13,515.37
Local revenue share
Varennes Elementary
39.3%
McLees Elementary
39.3%
State revenue share
Varennes Elementary
45.3%
McLees Elementary
45.3%
Federal revenue share
Varennes Elementary
15.4%
McLees Elementary
15.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Varennes Elementary
28%
McLees Elementary
28%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Anderson County
$64,683
Anderson County
$64,683
Poverty rate
Anderson County
14.4%
Anderson County
14.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Anderson County
26.4%
Anderson County
26.4%
Unemployment rate
Anderson County
3.8%
Anderson County
3.8%
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.