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School Comparison

New Prospect Elementary
vs.
Cooley Springs-Fingerville Elementary

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

New Prospect Elementary
Cooley Springs-Fingerville Elementary
  • New Prospect Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Cooley Springs-Fingerville Elementary (367:1 vs. 290:1).
  • Cooley Springs-Fingerville Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than New Prospect Elementary (90 vs. 31).
  • New Prospect Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Cooley Springs-Fingerville Elementary (94 vs. 53).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Cooley Springs-Fingerville Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than New Prospect Elementary (90 vs. 31).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

New Prospect Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Cooley Springs-Fingerville Elementary (94 vs. 53).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Cooley Springs-Fingerville Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than New Prospect Elementary (18 vs. 6).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

New Prospect Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Cooley Springs-Fingerville Elementary (367:1 vs. 290:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

9 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
New Prospect Elementary
$11,969.95
Cooley Springs-Fingerville Elementary
$10,785.43
Local revenue share
New Prospect Elementary
32.9%
Cooley Springs-Fingerville Elementary
36.1%
State revenue share
New Prospect Elementary
49.4%
Cooley Springs-Fingerville Elementary
52.4%
Federal revenue share
New Prospect Elementary
17.8%
Cooley Springs-Fingerville Elementary
11.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
New Prospect Elementary
20.7%
Cooley Springs-Fingerville Elementary
23.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Spartanburg County
$64,195
Spartanburg County
$64,195
Poverty rate
Spartanburg County
14.5%
Spartanburg County
14.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Spartanburg County
25.7%
Spartanburg County
25.7%
Unemployment rate
Spartanburg County
4.2%
Spartanburg County
4.2%
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.