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School Comparison

Ball Camp Elementary
vs.
Karns Elementary

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

Ball Camp Elementary
Karns Elementary
  • Karns Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Ball Camp Elementary (223 vs. 102).
  • Karns Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Ball Camp Elementary (47 vs. 20).
  • Karns Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Ball Camp Elementary (26 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Karns Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Ball Camp Elementary (223 vs. 102).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Karns Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Ball Camp Elementary (47 vs. 20).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Karns Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Ball Camp Elementary (26 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Karns Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Ball Camp Elementary (2 vs. 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
Ball Camp Elementary
$11,187.5
Karns Elementary
$11,187.5
Local revenue share
Ball Camp Elementary
52%
Karns Elementary
52%
State revenue share
Ball Camp Elementary
34.9%
Karns Elementary
34.9%
Federal revenue share
Ball Camp Elementary
13%
Karns Elementary
13%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Ball Camp Elementary
25%
Karns Elementary
25%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Knox County
$71,662
Knox County
$71,662
Poverty rate
Knox County
12.3%
Knox County
12.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Knox County
40.2%
Knox County
40.2%
Unemployment rate
Knox County
3%
Knox County
3%
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.