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School Comparison

BLESSING EL
vs.
MARKHAM EL

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

BLESSING EL
MARKHAM EL
  • BLESSING EL reported a higher students per counselor than MARKHAM EL (263:1 vs. 234:1).
  • MARKHAM EL reported a higher gifted & talented than BLESSING EL (25 vs. 10).
  • MARKHAM EL reported a higher in-school suspensions than BLESSING EL (5 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

BLESSING EL reported a higher chronically absent students than MARKHAM EL (10 vs. 9).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

MARKHAM EL reported a higher gifted & talented than BLESSING EL (25 vs. 10).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

MARKHAM EL reported a higher in-school suspensions than BLESSING EL (5 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

BLESSING EL reported a higher students per counselor than MARKHAM EL (263:1 vs. 234:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

9 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
BLESSING EL
$13,140.67
MARKHAM EL
$13,140.67
Local revenue share
BLESSING EL
75%
MARKHAM EL
75%
State revenue share
BLESSING EL
9.7%
MARKHAM EL
9.7%
Federal revenue share
BLESSING EL
15.3%
MARKHAM EL
15.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
BLESSING EL
6.9%
MARKHAM EL
6.9%

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.