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School Comparison

McMicken Heights Elementary
vs.
Thorndyke Elementary

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

McMicken Heights Elementary
Thorndyke Elementary
  • McMicken Heights Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Thorndyke Elementary (217 vs. 178).
  • Thorndyke Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than McMicken Heights Elementary (30 vs. 15).
  • Thorndyke Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than McMicken Heights Elementary (6 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

McMicken Heights Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Thorndyke Elementary (217 vs. 178).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

McMicken Heights Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Thorndyke Elementary (3 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Thorndyke Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than McMicken Heights Elementary (30 vs. 15).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

McMicken Heights Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Thorndyke Elementary (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

20 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at McMicken Heights Elementary

1 metric was reported by McMicken Heights Elementary. Comparable data for Thorndyke Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
493:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
McMicken Heights Elementary
$20,593.86
Thorndyke Elementary
$22,639.41
Local revenue share
McMicken Heights Elementary
28.3%
Thorndyke Elementary
28.4%
State revenue share
McMicken Heights Elementary
58.8%
Thorndyke Elementary
53.8%
Federal revenue share
McMicken Heights Elementary
13%
Thorndyke Elementary
17.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
McMicken Heights Elementary
47.8%
Thorndyke Elementary
42%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
King County
$122,148
King County
$122,148
Poverty rate
King County
8.4%
King County
8.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
King County
55.9%
King County
55.9%
Unemployment rate
King County
4.1%
King 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.