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School Comparison

North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary
vs.
Compass

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

North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary
Compass
  • North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Compass (219 vs. 0).
  • North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Compass (106 vs. 21).
  • North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Compass (24 vs. 3).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Compass (106 vs. 21).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Compass (219 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Compass (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary

2 metrics were reported by North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary. Comparable data for Compass is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
24
Students per counselor
470:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary
$16,634.96
Compass
$23,862.79
Local revenue share
North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary
58.6%
Compass
5.7%
State revenue share
North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary
27.6%
Compass
82.8%
Federal revenue share
North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary
13.8%
Compass
11.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary
24.3%
Compass
24%

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.