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School Comparison

BIG SANDY EL
vs.
UNION GROVE EL

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

BIG SANDY EL
UNION GROVE EL
  • BIG SANDY EL reported a higher chronically absent students than UNION GROVE EL (69 vs. 47).
  • UNION GROVE EL reported a higher in-school suspensions than BIG SANDY EL (14 vs. 1).
  • UNION GROVE EL reported a higher gifted & talented than BIG SANDY EL (19 vs. 11).
  • 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

BIG SANDY EL reported a higher chronically absent students than UNION GROVE EL (69 vs. 47).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

UNION GROVE EL reported a higher gifted & talented than BIG SANDY EL (19 vs. 11).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

UNION GROVE EL reported a higher in-school suspensions than BIG SANDY EL (14 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

BIG SANDY EL reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than UNION GROVE EL (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at BIG SANDY EL

1 metric was reported by BIG SANDY EL. Comparable data for UNION GROVE EL is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
310:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
BIG SANDY EL
$12,643.82
UNION GROVE EL
$13,356.11
Local revenue share
BIG SANDY EL
30.6%
UNION GROVE EL
25.8%
State revenue share
BIG SANDY EL
55.3%
UNION GROVE EL
63.3%
Federal revenue share
BIG SANDY EL
14.1%
UNION GROVE EL
10.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
BIG SANDY EL
25.8%
UNION GROVE EL
10.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Upshur County
$62,794
Upshur County
$62,794
Poverty rate
Upshur County
13.3%
Upshur County
13.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Upshur County
17.5%
Upshur County
17.5%
Unemployment rate
Upshur County
4.5%
Upshur County
4.5%
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.