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School Comparison

Chapin Elementary
vs.
Irmo Elementary

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

Chapin Elementary
Irmo Elementary
  • Chapin Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Irmo Elementary (634:1 vs. 481:1).
  • Chapin Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Irmo Elementary (89 vs. 60).
  • Irmo Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Chapin Elementary (3 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Irmo Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Chapin Elementary (78 vs. 77).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Chapin Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Irmo Elementary (89 vs. 60).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Irmo Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Chapin Elementary (3 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Chapin Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Irmo Elementary (634:1 vs. 481:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 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
Chapin Elementary
$14,798.72
Irmo Elementary
$14,798.72
Local revenue share
Chapin Elementary
42.7%
Irmo Elementary
42.7%
State revenue share
Chapin Elementary
49.4%
Irmo Elementary
49.4%
Federal revenue share
Chapin Elementary
8%
Irmo Elementary
8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Chapin Elementary
18.5%
Irmo Elementary
18.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lexington County
$75,014
Lexington County
$75,014
Poverty rate
Lexington County
11.4%
Lexington County
11.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lexington County
33.1%
Lexington County
33.1%
Unemployment rate
Lexington County
3.6%
Lexington County
3.6%
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.