- BALLINGER EL reported a higher chronically absent students than OLFEN SCHOOL (80 vs. 14).
- OLFEN SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than BALLINGER EL (17 vs. 0).
- BALLINGER EL reported a higher violent incidents than OLFEN SCHOOL (5 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
BALLINGER EL reported a higher chronically absent students than OLFEN SCHOOL (80 vs. 14).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
BALLINGER EL reported a higher gifted & talented than OLFEN SCHOOL (10 vs. 7).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
OLFEN SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than BALLINGER EL (17 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
BALLINGER EL reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than OLFEN SCHOOL (3 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at BALLINGER EL
1 metric was reported by BALLINGER EL. Comparable data for OLFEN SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
124.7:1
Reported Only at OLFEN SCHOOL
3 metrics were reported by OLFEN SCHOOL. Comparable data for BALLINGER EL is missing or suppressed.
Graduating cohort
6
Dual enrollment
31
SAT/ACT participation
13
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
BALLINGER EL
$14,952.26
OLFEN SCHOOL
$15,878.79
Local revenue share
BALLINGER EL
35.6%
OLFEN SCHOOL
7.5%
State revenue share
BALLINGER EL
42.3%
OLFEN SCHOOL
77.5%
Federal revenue share
BALLINGER EL
22.1%
OLFEN SCHOOL
15%
District chronic absenteeism rate
BALLINGER EL
25.2%
OLFEN SCHOOL
12.6%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Runnels County
$63,490
Runnels County
$63,490
Poverty rate
Runnels County
10.4%
Runnels County
10.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Runnels County
19.1%
Runnels County
19.1%
Unemployment rate
Runnels County
3.4%
Runnels County
3.4%
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.