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School Comparison

Carlisle-Foster's Grove Elementary
vs.
Cowpens Elementary

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

Carlisle-Foster's Grove Elementary
Cowpens Elementary
  • Carlisle-Foster's Grove Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Cowpens Elementary (526:1 vs. 395:1).
  • Carlisle-Foster's Grove Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Cowpens Elementary (63 vs. 13).
  • Cowpens Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Carlisle-Foster's Grove Elementary (115 vs. 88).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Cowpens Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Carlisle-Foster's Grove Elementary (115 vs. 88).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Carlisle-Foster's Grove Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Cowpens Elementary (63 vs. 13).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Cowpens Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Carlisle-Foster's Grove Elementary (15 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Carlisle-Foster's Grove Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Cowpens Elementary (526:1 vs. 395:1).

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
Carlisle-Foster's Grove Elementary
$10,785.43
Cowpens Elementary
$14,636.14
Local revenue share
Carlisle-Foster's Grove Elementary
36.1%
Cowpens Elementary
35.9%
State revenue share
Carlisle-Foster's Grove Elementary
52.4%
Cowpens Elementary
47.1%
Federal revenue share
Carlisle-Foster's Grove Elementary
11.6%
Cowpens Elementary
17%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Carlisle-Foster's Grove Elementary
23.4%
Cowpens Elementary
29.1%

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.