- James Simons Montessori reported a higher students per counselor than Mitchell Elementary (373:1 vs. 208:1).
- Mitchell Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than James Simons Montessori (147 vs. 77).
- James Simons Montessori reported a higher gifted & talented than Mitchell Elementary (30 vs. 9).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
James Simons Montessori reported a higher chronically absent students than Mitchell Elementary (57 vs. 48).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
James Simons Montessori reported a higher gifted & talented than Mitchell Elementary (30 vs. 9).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Mitchell Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than James Simons Montessori (147 vs. 77).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
James Simons Montessori reported a higher students per counselor than Mitchell Elementary (373:1 vs. 208:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
7 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
Mitchell Elementary
$16,634.96
James Simons Montessori
$16,634.96
Local revenue share
Mitchell Elementary
58.6%
James Simons Montessori
58.6%
State revenue share
Mitchell Elementary
27.6%
James Simons Montessori
27.6%
Federal revenue share
Mitchell Elementary
13.8%
James Simons Montessori
13.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Mitchell Elementary
24.3%
James Simons Montessori
24.3%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Charleston County
$84,320
Charleston County
$84,320
Poverty rate
Charleston County
11.6%
Charleston County
11.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Charleston County
49%
Charleston County
49%
Unemployment rate
Charleston County
3.4%
Charleston County
3.4%
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.