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School Comparison

Fife Elementary School
vs.
Northwood Elementary

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

Fife Elementary School
Northwood Elementary
  • Northwood Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Fife Elementary School (589:1 vs. 407.5:1).
  • Fife Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Northwood Elementary (315 vs. 184).
  • Northwood Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Fife Elementary School (49 vs. 5).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Fife Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Northwood Elementary (315 vs. 184).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Northwood Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Fife Elementary School (49 vs. 5).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Fife Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Northwood Elementary (52 vs. 15).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Northwood Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Fife Elementary School (589:1 vs. 407.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

20 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
Fife Elementary School
$17,661.96
Northwood Elementary
$16,882.06
Local revenue share
Fife Elementary School
34.2%
Northwood Elementary
25.9%
State revenue share
Fife Elementary School
60.2%
Northwood Elementary
68.5%
Federal revenue share
Fife Elementary School
5.6%
Northwood Elementary
5.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Fife Elementary School
32.3%
Northwood Elementary
37.6%

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.