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School Comparison

PATRICK HENRY K-8
vs.
FERDINAND T. DAY ELEMENTARY

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

PATRICK HENRY K-8
FERDINAND T. DAY ELEMENTARY
  • PATRICK HENRY K-8 reported a higher students per counselor than FERDINAND T. DAY ELEMENTARY (440.5:1 vs. 186:1).
  • PATRICK HENRY K-8 reported a higher chronically absent students than FERDINAND T. DAY ELEMENTARY (156 vs. 105).
  • PATRICK HENRY K-8 reported a higher gifted & talented than FERDINAND T. DAY ELEMENTARY (47 vs. 9).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

PATRICK HENRY K-8 reported a higher chronically absent students than FERDINAND T. DAY ELEMENTARY (156 vs. 105).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

PATRICK HENRY K-8 reported a higher gifted & talented than FERDINAND T. DAY ELEMENTARY (47 vs. 9).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

PATRICK HENRY K-8 reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than FERDINAND T. DAY ELEMENTARY (4 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

PATRICK HENRY K-8 reported a higher students per counselor than FERDINAND T. DAY ELEMENTARY (440.5:1 vs. 186:1).

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
PATRICK HENRY K-8
$21,715.59
FERDINAND T. DAY ELEMENTARY
$21,715.59
Local revenue share
PATRICK HENRY K-8
70%
FERDINAND T. DAY ELEMENTARY
70%
State revenue share
PATRICK HENRY K-8
18.6%
FERDINAND T. DAY ELEMENTARY
18.6%
Federal revenue share
PATRICK HENRY K-8
11.3%
FERDINAND T. DAY ELEMENTARY
11.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
PATRICK HENRY K-8
16.4%
FERDINAND T. DAY ELEMENTARY
16.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Alexandria city
$113,638
Alexandria city
$113,638
Poverty rate
Alexandria city
8.4%
Alexandria city
8.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Alexandria city
65.8%
Alexandria city
65.8%
Unemployment rate
Alexandria city
2.4%
Alexandria city
2.4%
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.