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School Comparison

BELLWOOD ELEM
vs.
SALEM CHURCH ELEM

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

BELLWOOD ELEM
SALEM CHURCH ELEM
  • SALEM CHURCH ELEM reported a higher students per counselor than BELLWOOD ELEM (259:1 vs. 245:1).
  • BELLWOOD ELEM reported a higher chronically absent students than SALEM CHURCH ELEM (123 vs. 112).
  • SALEM CHURCH ELEM reported a higher gifted & talented than BELLWOOD ELEM (12 vs. 7).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

BELLWOOD ELEM reported a higher chronically absent students than SALEM CHURCH ELEM (123 vs. 112).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

SALEM CHURCH ELEM reported a higher gifted & talented than BELLWOOD ELEM (12 vs. 7).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

SALEM CHURCH ELEM reported a higher in-school suspensions than BELLWOOD ELEM (1 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

SALEM CHURCH ELEM reported a higher students per counselor than BELLWOOD ELEM (259:1 vs. 245:1).

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
BELLWOOD ELEM
$12,775.82
SALEM CHURCH ELEM
$12,775.82
Local revenue share
BELLWOOD ELEM
40.9%
SALEM CHURCH ELEM
40.9%
State revenue share
BELLWOOD ELEM
49.5%
SALEM CHURCH ELEM
49.5%
Federal revenue share
BELLWOOD ELEM
9.6%
SALEM CHURCH ELEM
9.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
BELLWOOD ELEM
20.4%
SALEM CHURCH ELEM
20.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Chesterfield County
$98,910
Chesterfield County
$98,910
Poverty rate
Chesterfield County
6.9%
Chesterfield County
6.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Chesterfield County
42.7%
Chesterfield County
42.7%
Unemployment rate
Chesterfield County
2.8%
Chesterfield County
2.8%
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.