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School Comparison

SOUTH EL
vs.
SUNDOWN EL

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

SOUTH EL
SUNDOWN EL
  • SOUTH EL reported a higher students per counselor than SUNDOWN EL (296:1 vs. 244:1).
  • SUNDOWN EL reported a higher gifted & talented than SOUTH EL (29 vs. 3).
  • SOUTH EL reported a higher chronically absent students than SUNDOWN EL (28 vs. 18).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

SOUTH EL reported a higher chronically absent students than SUNDOWN EL (28 vs. 18).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

SUNDOWN EL reported a higher gifted & talented than SOUTH EL (29 vs. 3).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

SOUTH EL reported a higher in-school suspensions than SUNDOWN EL (11 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

SOUTH EL reported a higher students per counselor than SUNDOWN EL (296:1 vs. 244:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

8 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
SOUTH EL
$13,299.89
SUNDOWN EL
$16,445.95
Local revenue share
SOUTH EL
45.7%
SUNDOWN EL
73.7%
State revenue share
SOUTH EL
35.7%
SUNDOWN EL
17.7%
Federal revenue share
SOUTH EL
18.6%
SUNDOWN EL
8.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
SOUTH EL
14.7%
SUNDOWN EL
5.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Hockley County
$54,810
Hockley County
$54,810
Poverty rate
Hockley County
12.6%
Hockley County
12.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hockley County
18.3%
Hockley County
18.3%
Unemployment rate
Hockley County
3.7%
Hockley County
3.7%
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.