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School Comparison

Carolina Elementary
vs.
Bay Road Elementary

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

Carolina Elementary
Bay Road Elementary
  • Bay Road Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Carolina Elementary (501:1 vs. 222:1).
  • Bay Road Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Carolina Elementary (158 vs. 24).
  • Bay Road Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Carolina Elementary (51 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Bay Road Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Carolina Elementary (158 vs. 24).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Carolina Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Bay Road Elementary (21 vs. 9).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Bay Road Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Carolina Elementary (51 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Bay Road Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Carolina Elementary (501:1 vs. 222:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 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
Carolina Elementary
$17,419.93
Bay Road Elementary
$17,419.93
Local revenue share
Carolina Elementary
39.2%
Bay Road Elementary
39.2%
State revenue share
Carolina Elementary
41.2%
Bay Road Elementary
41.2%
Federal revenue share
Carolina Elementary
19.6%
Bay Road Elementary
19.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Carolina Elementary
30.5%
Bay Road Elementary
30.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Darlington County
$47,419
Darlington County
$47,419
Poverty rate
Darlington County
20.3%
Darlington County
20.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Darlington County
19.7%
Darlington County
19.7%
Unemployment rate
Darlington County
4.8%
Darlington County
4.8%
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.