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School Comparison

Shining Mountain Elementary
vs.
Rocky Ridge Elementary

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

Shining Mountain Elementary
Rocky Ridge Elementary
  • Shining Mountain Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Rocky Ridge Elementary (261 vs. 164).
  • Shining Mountain Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Rocky Ridge Elementary (18 vs. 12).
  • Shining Mountain Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Rocky Ridge Elementary (2 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Shining Mountain Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Rocky Ridge Elementary (261 vs. 164).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Shining Mountain Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Rocky Ridge Elementary (18 vs. 12).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Shining Mountain Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Rocky Ridge Elementary (2 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

18 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
Shining Mountain Elementary
$15,369.78
Rocky Ridge Elementary
$15,369.78
Local revenue share
Shining Mountain Elementary
27.4%
Rocky Ridge Elementary
27.4%
State revenue share
Shining Mountain Elementary
65.5%
Rocky Ridge Elementary
65.5%
Federal revenue share
Shining Mountain Elementary
7.1%
Rocky Ridge Elementary
7.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Shining Mountain Elementary
43.6%
Rocky Ridge Elementary
43.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Pierce County
$96,632
Pierce County
$96,632
Poverty rate
Pierce County
8.9%
Pierce County
8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Pierce County
30.2%
Pierce County
30.2%
Unemployment rate
Pierce County
4.6%
Pierce County
4.6%
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.