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School Comparison

MATAGORDA SCHOOL
vs.
CENTRAL EL

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

MATAGORDA SCHOOL
CENTRAL EL
  • CENTRAL EL reported a higher chronically absent students than MATAGORDA SCHOOL (31 vs. 23).
  • CENTRAL EL reported a higher in-school suspensions than MATAGORDA SCHOOL (6 vs. 0).
  • CENTRAL EL reported a higher gifted & talented than MATAGORDA SCHOOL (13 vs. 8).
  • 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

CENTRAL EL reported a higher chronically absent students than MATAGORDA SCHOOL (31 vs. 23).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

CENTRAL EL reported a higher gifted & talented than MATAGORDA SCHOOL (13 vs. 8).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

CENTRAL EL reported a higher in-school suspensions than MATAGORDA SCHOOL (6 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

CENTRAL EL reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than MATAGORDA SCHOOL (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 CENTRAL EL

1 metric was reported by CENTRAL EL. Comparable data for MATAGORDA SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
279:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
MATAGORDA SCHOOL
$21,966.29
CENTRAL EL
$15,773.08
Local revenue share
MATAGORDA SCHOOL
70.2%
CENTRAL EL
81.9%
State revenue share
MATAGORDA SCHOOL
13.5%
CENTRAL EL
6.6%
Federal revenue share
MATAGORDA SCHOOL
16.3%
CENTRAL EL
11.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
MATAGORDA SCHOOL
28.8%
CENTRAL EL
10%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Matagorda County
$55,174
Matagorda County
$55,174
Poverty rate
Matagorda County
21.8%
Matagorda County
21.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Matagorda County
22.8%
Matagorda County
22.8%
Unemployment rate
Matagorda County
5.7%
Matagorda County
5.7%
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.