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School Comparison

Chester Elementary School
vs.
South Pines Elementary

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

Chester Elementary School
South Pines Elementary
  • South Pines Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Chester Elementary School (292:1 vs. 218.5:1).
  • Chester Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than South Pines Elementary (102 vs. 65).
  • Chester Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than South Pines Elementary (12 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Chester Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than South Pines Elementary (102 vs. 65).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Chester Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than South Pines Elementary (11 vs. 2).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Chester Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than South Pines Elementary (12 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

South Pines Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Chester Elementary School (292:1 vs. 218.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 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
Chester Elementary School
$15,783.29
South Pines Elementary
$15,783.29
Local revenue share
Chester Elementary School
22%
South Pines Elementary
22%
State revenue share
Chester Elementary School
71.2%
South Pines Elementary
71.2%
Federal revenue share
Chester Elementary School
6.8%
South Pines Elementary
6.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Chester Elementary School
33.4%
South Pines Elementary
33.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Spokane County
$73,513
Spokane County
$73,513
Poverty rate
Spokane County
12.3%
Spokane County
12.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Spokane County
32.1%
Spokane County
32.1%
Unemployment rate
Spokane County
4.5%
Spokane County
4.5%
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.