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School Comparison

Carrolls Elementary
vs.
Kalama Elem School

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

Carrolls Elementary
Kalama Elem School
  • Kalama Elem School reported a higher students per counselor than Carrolls Elementary (485:1 vs. 200:1).
  • Kalama Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Carrolls Elementary (193 vs. 36).
  • Kalama Elem School reported a higher gifted & talented than Carrolls Elementary (11 vs. 5).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Kalama Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Carrolls Elementary (193 vs. 36).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Kalama Elem School reported a higher gifted & talented than Carrolls Elementary (11 vs. 5).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Carrolls Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Kalama Elem School (5 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Kalama Elem School reported a higher students per counselor than Carrolls Elementary (485:1 vs. 200:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

10 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
Carrolls Elementary
$16,983.81
Kalama Elem School
$13,373.59
Local revenue share
Carrolls Elementary
17.5%
Kalama Elem School
30.1%
State revenue share
Carrolls Elementary
70.5%
Kalama Elem School
61.1%
Federal revenue share
Carrolls Elementary
12%
Kalama Elem School
8.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Carrolls Elementary
42.2%
Kalama Elem School
34%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cowlitz County
$72,932
Cowlitz County
$72,932
Poverty rate
Cowlitz County
13%
Cowlitz County
13%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cowlitz County
17%
Cowlitz County
17%
Unemployment rate
Cowlitz County
5.3%
Cowlitz County
5.3%
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.