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School Comparison

Colton School
vs.
Jefferson Elementary

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

Colton School
Jefferson Elementary
  • Jefferson Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Colton School (274:1 vs. 157:1).
  • Jefferson Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Colton School (87 vs. 45).
  • Jefferson Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Colton School (2 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Jefferson Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Colton School (87 vs. 45).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Jefferson Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Colton School (2 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Jefferson Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Colton School (274:1 vs. 157:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

6 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Colton School

2 metrics were reported by Colton School. Comparable data for Jefferson Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
37
SAT/ACT participation
0

Reported Only at Jefferson Elementary

1 metric was reported by Jefferson Elementary. Comparable data for Colton School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
10

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Colton School
$24,653.33
Jefferson Elementary
$15,770.8
Local revenue share
Colton School
24.8%
Jefferson Elementary
26.8%
State revenue share
Colton School
68.2%
Jefferson Elementary
65%
Federal revenue share
Colton School
7%
Jefferson Elementary
8.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Colton School
32.1%
Jefferson Elementary
29.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Whitman County
$52,893
Whitman County
$52,893
Poverty rate
Whitman County
23.7%
Whitman County
23.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Whitman County
50.2%
Whitman County
50.2%
Unemployment rate
Whitman County
4.1%
Whitman County
4.1%
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.