- McDonald Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Brown's Ferry Elementary (418:1 vs. 234.6:1).
- McDonald Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Brown's Ferry Elementary (78 vs. 23).
- McDonald Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Brown's Ferry Elementary (7 vs. 2).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
McDonald Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Brown's Ferry Elementary (78 vs. 23).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
McDonald Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Brown's Ferry Elementary (7 vs. 2).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
McDonald Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Brown's Ferry Elementary (10 vs. 8).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
McDonald Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Brown's Ferry Elementary (418:1 vs. 234.6:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
8 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
Brown's Ferry Elementary
$14,951.48
McDonald Elementary
$14,951.48
Local revenue share
Brown's Ferry Elementary
45.9%
McDonald Elementary
45.9%
State revenue share
Brown's Ferry Elementary
40.2%
McDonald Elementary
40.2%
Federal revenue share
Brown's Ferry Elementary
13.9%
McDonald Elementary
13.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Brown's Ferry Elementary
26.9%
McDonald Elementary
26.9%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Georgetown County
$66,734
Georgetown County
$66,734
Poverty rate
Georgetown County
14.4%
Georgetown County
14.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Georgetown County
32.5%
Georgetown County
32.5%
Unemployment rate
Georgetown County
4.6%
Georgetown County
4.6%
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.