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School Comparison

Elmhurst Elementary School
vs.
James Sales Elementary

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

Elmhurst Elementary School
James Sales Elementary
  • James Sales Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Elmhurst Elementary School (379:1 vs. 352:1).
  • Elmhurst Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than James Sales Elementary (183 vs. 167).
  • Elmhurst Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than James Sales Elementary (3 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Elmhurst Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than James Sales Elementary (183 vs. 167).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Elmhurst Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than James Sales Elementary (3 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

James Sales Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Elmhurst Elementary School (379:1 vs. 352:1).

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
Elmhurst Elementary School
$19,064.65
James Sales Elementary
$19,064.65
Local revenue share
Elmhurst Elementary School
20.9%
James Sales Elementary
20.9%
State revenue share
Elmhurst Elementary School
61.7%
James Sales Elementary
61.7%
Federal revenue share
Elmhurst Elementary School
17.3%
James Sales Elementary
17.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Elmhurst Elementary School
46.5%
James Sales Elementary
46.5%

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.