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School Comparison

Dutch Fork Elementary
vs.
Ballentine Elementary

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

Dutch Fork Elementary
Ballentine Elementary
  • Ballentine Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Dutch Fork Elementary (531:1 vs. 413:1).
  • Ballentine Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Dutch Fork Elementary (113 vs. 53).
  • Dutch Fork Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Ballentine Elementary (103 vs. 65).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Dutch Fork Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Ballentine Elementary (103 vs. 65).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Ballentine Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Dutch Fork Elementary (113 vs. 53).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Dutch Fork Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Ballentine Elementary (11 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Ballentine Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Dutch Fork Elementary (531:1 vs. 413:1).

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
Dutch Fork Elementary
$14,798.72
Ballentine Elementary
$14,798.72
Local revenue share
Dutch Fork Elementary
42.7%
Ballentine Elementary
42.7%
State revenue share
Dutch Fork Elementary
49.4%
Ballentine Elementary
49.4%
Federal revenue share
Dutch Fork Elementary
8%
Ballentine Elementary
8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Dutch Fork Elementary
18.5%
Ballentine Elementary
18.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Richland County
$61,699
Richland County
$61,699
Poverty rate
Richland County
16.9%
Richland County
16.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Richland County
41.1%
Richland County
41.1%
Unemployment rate
Richland County
4.3%
Richland County
4.3%
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.