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School Comparison

KATHERINE STEPHENS EL
vs.
NORMA DORSEY EL

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

KATHERINE STEPHENS EL
NORMA DORSEY EL
  • NORMA DORSEY EL reported a higher students per counselor than KATHERINE STEPHENS EL (690.6:1 vs. 478:1).
  • KATHERINE STEPHENS EL reported a higher chronically absent students than NORMA DORSEY EL (119 vs. 87).
  • NORMA DORSEY EL reported a higher gifted & talented than KATHERINE STEPHENS EL (25 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

KATHERINE STEPHENS EL reported a higher chronically absent students than NORMA DORSEY EL (119 vs. 87).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

NORMA DORSEY EL reported a higher gifted & talented than KATHERINE STEPHENS EL (25 vs. 2).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

KATHERINE STEPHENS EL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than NORMA DORSEY EL (23 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

NORMA DORSEY EL reported a higher students per counselor than KATHERINE STEPHENS EL (690.6:1 vs. 478:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 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
KATHERINE STEPHENS EL
$12,534.18
NORMA DORSEY EL
$12,534.18
Local revenue share
KATHERINE STEPHENS EL
48.5%
NORMA DORSEY EL
48.5%
State revenue share
KATHERINE STEPHENS EL
35.4%
NORMA DORSEY EL
35.4%
Federal revenue share
KATHERINE STEPHENS EL
16.2%
NORMA DORSEY EL
16.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
KATHERINE STEPHENS EL
23%
NORMA DORSEY EL
23%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Dallas County
$74,149
Dallas County
$74,149
Poverty rate
Dallas County
14%
Dallas County
14%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dallas County
34.9%
Dallas County
34.9%
Unemployment rate
Dallas County
4.1%
Dallas County
4.1%
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.