- Castle Heights Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Byars Dowdy Elementary (596:1 vs. 425:1).
- Castle Heights Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Byars Dowdy Elementary (127 vs. 62).
- Castle Heights Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Byars Dowdy Elementary (25 vs. 4).
- Source Data Limit: 6 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
Castle Heights Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Byars Dowdy Elementary (127 vs. 62).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Castle Heights Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Byars Dowdy Elementary (25 vs. 4).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Castle Heights Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Byars Dowdy Elementary (596:1 vs. 425:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Byars Dowdy Elementary
1 metric was reported by Byars Dowdy Elementary. Comparable data for Castle Heights Elementary is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
2
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Castle Heights Elementary
$11,148.78
Byars Dowdy Elementary
$11,148.78
Local revenue share
Castle Heights Elementary
47%
Byars Dowdy Elementary
47%
State revenue share
Castle Heights Elementary
39.6%
Byars Dowdy Elementary
39.6%
Federal revenue share
Castle Heights Elementary
13.4%
Byars Dowdy Elementary
13.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Castle Heights Elementary
19.4%
Byars Dowdy Elementary
19.4%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Wilson County
$94,048
Wilson County
$94,048
Poverty rate
Wilson County
7.6%
Wilson County
7.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Wilson County
37.2%
Wilson County
37.2%
Unemployment rate
Wilson County
2.8%
Wilson County
2.8%
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.