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School Comparison

B. D. Lee Elementary
vs.
Cherokee Charter School

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

B. D. Lee Elementary
Cherokee Charter School
  • Cherokee Charter School reported a higher students per counselor than B. D. Lee Elementary (552:1 vs. 280.5:1).
  • B. D. Lee Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Cherokee Charter School (168 vs. 138).
  • B. D. Lee Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Cherokee Charter School (21 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 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

B. D. Lee Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Cherokee Charter School (168 vs. 138).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

B. D. Lee Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Cherokee Charter School (21 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Cherokee Charter School reported a higher students per counselor than B. D. Lee Elementary (552:1 vs. 280.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at B. D. Lee Elementary

1 metric was reported by B. D. Lee Elementary. Comparable data for Cherokee Charter School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
15

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
B. D. Lee Elementary
$13,668.01
Cherokee Charter School
$20,061.81
Local revenue share
B. D. Lee Elementary
38.6%
Cherokee Charter School
2.5%
State revenue share
B. D. Lee Elementary
44.1%
Cherokee Charter School
87.6%
Federal revenue share
B. D. Lee Elementary
17.2%
Cherokee Charter School
10%
District chronic absenteeism rate
B. D. Lee Elementary
31.5%
Cherokee Charter School
9.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cherokee County
$49,047
Cherokee County
$49,047
Poverty rate
Cherokee County
18.5%
Cherokee County
18.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cherokee County
18.4%
Cherokee County
18.4%
Unemployment rate
Cherokee County
5.7%
Cherokee County
5.7%
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.