- GHENT SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than JAMES MONROE ELEM (474:1 vs. 210:1).
- GHENT SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than JAMES MONROE ELEM (129 vs. 10).
- JAMES MONROE ELEM reported a higher violent incidents than GHENT SCHOOL (30 vs. 13).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
GHENT SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than JAMES MONROE ELEM (38 vs. 30).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
GHENT SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than JAMES MONROE ELEM (129 vs. 10).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
JAMES MONROE ELEM reported a higher violent incidents than GHENT SCHOOL (30 vs. 13).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
GHENT SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than JAMES MONROE ELEM (474:1 vs. 210:1).
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
GHENT SCHOOL
$16,340.58
JAMES MONROE ELEM
$16,340.58
Local revenue share
GHENT SCHOOL
28.5%
JAMES MONROE ELEM
28.5%
State revenue share
GHENT SCHOOL
47.7%
JAMES MONROE ELEM
47.7%
Federal revenue share
GHENT SCHOOL
23.9%
JAMES MONROE ELEM
23.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
GHENT SCHOOL
19.7%
JAMES MONROE ELEM
19.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Norfolk city
$64,017
Norfolk city
$64,017
Poverty rate
Norfolk city
17.3%
Norfolk city
17.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Norfolk city
32.7%
Norfolk city
32.7%
Unemployment rate
Norfolk city
3.4%
Norfolk city
3.4%
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.