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School Comparison

Jefferson Elementary - 09
vs.
Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02

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

Jefferson Elementary - 09
Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02
  • Jefferson Elementary - 09 reported a higher students per counselor than Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02 (745:1 vs. 381.8:1).
  • Jefferson Elementary - 09 reported a higher chronically absent students than Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02 (8 vs. 2).
  • Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02 reported a higher in-school suspensions than Jefferson Elementary - 09 (2 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 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

Jefferson Elementary - 09 reported a higher chronically absent students than Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02 (8 vs. 2).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02 reported a higher in-school suspensions than Jefferson Elementary - 09 (2 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Jefferson Elementary - 09 reported a higher students per counselor than Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02 (745:1 vs. 381.8:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

2 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Jefferson Elementary - 09

1 metric was reported by Jefferson Elementary - 09. Comparable data for Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02 is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
7

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Jefferson Elementary - 09
$10,401.79
Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02
$12,520.3
Local revenue share
Jefferson Elementary - 09
55.1%
Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02
41.2%
State revenue share
Jefferson Elementary - 09
35.3%
Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02
45.2%
Federal revenue share
Jefferson Elementary - 09
9.6%
Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02
13.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Jefferson Elementary - 09
20.5%
Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02
11.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Codington County
$65,080
Codington County
$65,080
Poverty rate
Codington County
10.2%
Codington County
10.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Codington County
20.9%
Codington County
20.9%
Unemployment rate
Codington County
1.6%
Codington County
1.6%
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.