- Garretson Elementary - 02 reported a higher chronically absent students than Valley Springs Elementary - 04 (13 vs. 4).
- Garretson Elementary - 02 reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Valley Springs Elementary - 04 (1 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 2 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Garretson Elementary - 02 reported a higher chronically absent students than Valley Springs Elementary - 04 (13 vs. 4).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Garretson Elementary - 02 reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Valley Springs Elementary - 04 (1 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
5 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Garretson Elementary - 02
1 metric was reported by Garretson Elementary - 02. Comparable data for Valley Springs Elementary - 04 is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
207:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Valley Springs Elementary - 04
$10,306.39
Garretson Elementary - 02
$11,726.09
Local revenue share
Valley Springs Elementary - 04
49.5%
Garretson Elementary - 02
57.3%
State revenue share
Valley Springs Elementary - 04
43.9%
Garretson Elementary - 02
37.5%
Federal revenue share
Valley Springs Elementary - 04
6.6%
Garretson Elementary - 02
5.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Valley Springs Elementary - 04
10.8%
Garretson Elementary - 02
6.6%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Minnehaha County
$76,074
Minnehaha County
$76,074
Poverty rate
Minnehaha County
8.8%
Minnehaha County
8.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Minnehaha County
34.6%
Minnehaha County
34.6%
Unemployment rate
Minnehaha County
1.7%
Minnehaha County
1.7%
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.