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School Comparison

Mark Twain Elementary
vs.
Rowena Chess Elementary

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

Mark Twain Elementary
Rowena Chess Elementary
  • Mark Twain Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Rowena Chess Elementary (170 vs. 14).
  • Mark Twain Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Rowena Chess Elementary (557:1 vs. 410:1).
  • Mark Twain Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Rowena Chess Elementary (231 vs. 203).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Mark Twain Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Rowena Chess Elementary (231 vs. 203).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Mark Twain Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Rowena Chess Elementary (45 vs. 22).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Mark Twain Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Rowena Chess Elementary (170 vs. 14).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Mark Twain Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Rowena Chess Elementary (557:1 vs. 410:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 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
Mark Twain Elementary
$17,151.34
Rowena Chess Elementary
$17,151.34
Local revenue share
Mark Twain Elementary
13.8%
Rowena Chess Elementary
13.8%
State revenue share
Mark Twain Elementary
73%
Rowena Chess Elementary
73%
Federal revenue share
Mark Twain Elementary
13.1%
Rowena Chess Elementary
13.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Mark Twain Elementary
42.7%
Rowena Chess Elementary
42.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Franklin County
$82,755
Franklin County
$82,755
Poverty rate
Franklin County
13%
Franklin County
13%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Franklin County
20.4%
Franklin County
20.4%
Unemployment rate
Franklin County
5.3%
Franklin County
5.3%
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.