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School Comparison

Barnes Elementary
vs.
Butler Acres Elementary

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

Barnes Elementary
Butler Acres Elementary
  • Butler Acres Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Barnes Elementary (393:1 vs. 305:1).
  • Butler Acres Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Barnes Elementary (43 vs. 5).
  • Barnes Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Butler Acres Elementary (171 vs. 150).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Barnes Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Butler Acres Elementary (171 vs. 150).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Butler Acres Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Barnes Elementary (18 vs. 5).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Butler Acres Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Barnes Elementary (43 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Butler Acres Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Barnes Elementary (393:1 vs. 305:1).

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
Barnes Elementary
$16,983.81
Butler Acres Elementary
$16,983.81
Local revenue share
Barnes Elementary
17.5%
Butler Acres Elementary
17.5%
State revenue share
Barnes Elementary
70.5%
Butler Acres Elementary
70.5%
Federal revenue share
Barnes Elementary
12%
Butler Acres Elementary
12%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Barnes Elementary
42.2%
Butler Acres Elementary
42.2%

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.