- Thomas E. Kerns Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Blythe Academy (143 vs. 66).
- Blythe Academy reported a higher gifted & talented than Thomas E. Kerns Elementary (87 vs. 18).
- Thomas E. Kerns Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Blythe Academy (560:1 vs. 540.7:1).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Thomas E. Kerns Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Blythe Academy (143 vs. 66).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Blythe Academy reported a higher gifted & talented than Thomas E. Kerns Elementary (87 vs. 18).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Thomas E. Kerns Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Blythe Academy (19 vs. 3).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Thomas E. Kerns Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Blythe Academy (560:1 vs. 540.7:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
13 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
Blythe Academy
$12,375.36
Thomas E. Kerns Elementary
$12,375.36
Local revenue share
Blythe Academy
41.1%
Thomas E. Kerns Elementary
41.1%
State revenue share
Blythe Academy
46.3%
Thomas E. Kerns Elementary
46.3%
Federal revenue share
Blythe Academy
12.6%
Thomas E. Kerns Elementary
12.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Blythe Academy
25.4%
Thomas E. Kerns Elementary
25.4%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Greenville County
$74,624
Greenville County
$74,624
Poverty rate
Greenville County
11%
Greenville County
11%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Greenville County
40%
Greenville County
40%
Unemployment rate
Greenville County
3.7%
Greenville County
3.7%
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.