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School Comparison

Valley Forge Elementary
vs.
West Side Elementary

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

Valley Forge Elementary
West Side Elementary
  • West Side Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Valley Forge Elementary (369:1 vs. 290:1).
  • Valley Forge Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than West Side Elementary (52 vs. 28).
  • Valley Forge Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than West Side Elementary (15 vs. 6).
  • 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

Valley Forge Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than West Side Elementary (52 vs. 28).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Valley Forge Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than West Side Elementary (15 vs. 6).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

West Side Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Valley Forge Elementary (369:1 vs. 290:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

6 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at West Side Elementary

1 metric was reported by West Side Elementary. Comparable data for Valley Forge Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Valley Forge Elementary
$11,526.45
West Side Elementary
$12,342.59
Local revenue share
Valley Forge Elementary
24.9%
West Side Elementary
37.1%
State revenue share
Valley Forge Elementary
53.6%
West Side Elementary
46.1%
Federal revenue share
Valley Forge Elementary
21.5%
West Side Elementary
16.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Valley Forge Elementary
24.9%
West Side Elementary
19.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Carter County
$48,435
Carter County
$48,435
Poverty rate
Carter County
18%
Carter County
18%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Carter County
20.7%
Carter County
20.7%
Unemployment rate
Carter County
4%
Carter County
4%
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.