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School Comparison

Hayward Elementary - 38
vs.
Discovery Elementary - 26

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

Hayward Elementary - 38
Discovery Elementary - 26
  • Hayward Elementary - 38 reported a higher violent incidents than Discovery Elementary - 26 (364 vs. 66).
  • Discovery Elementary - 26 reported a higher students per counselor than Hayward Elementary - 38 (571.3:1 vs. 343:1).
  • Hayward Elementary - 38 reported a higher chronically absent students than Discovery Elementary - 26 (194 vs. 47).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Hayward Elementary - 38 reported a higher chronically absent students than Discovery Elementary - 26 (194 vs. 47).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Discovery Elementary - 26 reported a higher gifted & talented than Hayward Elementary - 38 (26 vs. 4).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Hayward Elementary - 38 reported a higher violent incidents than Discovery Elementary - 26 (364 vs. 66).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Discovery Elementary - 26 reported a higher students per counselor than Hayward Elementary - 38 (571.3:1 vs. 343:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 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
Hayward Elementary - 38
$11,456.31
Discovery Elementary - 26
$11,456.31
Local revenue share
Hayward Elementary - 38
52%
Discovery Elementary - 26
52%
State revenue share
Hayward Elementary - 38
34.9%
Discovery Elementary - 26
34.9%
Federal revenue share
Hayward Elementary - 38
13.1%
Discovery Elementary - 26
13.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hayward Elementary - 38
27%
Discovery Elementary - 26
27%

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.