- Purdy Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Discovery Elementary School (465:1 vs. 290:1).
- Purdy Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Discovery Elementary School (68 vs. 41).
- Purdy Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Discovery Elementary School (98 vs. 74).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Purdy Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Discovery Elementary School (98 vs. 74).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Purdy Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Discovery Elementary School (68 vs. 41).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Purdy Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Discovery Elementary School (4 vs. 1).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Purdy Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Discovery Elementary School (465:1 vs. 290:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
12 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
Discovery Elementary School
$17,219.31
Purdy Elementary School
$17,219.31
Local revenue share
Discovery Elementary School
25.8%
Purdy Elementary School
25.8%
State revenue share
Discovery Elementary School
71.4%
Purdy Elementary School
71.4%
Federal revenue share
Discovery Elementary School
2.7%
Purdy Elementary School
2.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Discovery Elementary School
28.2%
Purdy Elementary School
28.2%
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.