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School Comparison

Karshner Elementary
vs.
Meeker Elementary

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

Karshner Elementary
Meeker Elementary
  • Karshner Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Meeker Elementary (376:1 vs. 353:1).
  • Meeker Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Karshner Elementary (145 vs. 130).
  • Karshner Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Meeker Elementary (18 vs. 4).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Meeker Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Karshner Elementary (145 vs. 130).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Meeker Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Karshner Elementary (3 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Karshner Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Meeker Elementary (18 vs. 4).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Karshner Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Meeker Elementary (376:1 vs. 353:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

21 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
Karshner Elementary
$16,882.06
Meeker Elementary
$16,882.06
Local revenue share
Karshner Elementary
25.9%
Meeker Elementary
25.9%
State revenue share
Karshner Elementary
68.5%
Meeker Elementary
68.5%
Federal revenue share
Karshner Elementary
5.6%
Meeker Elementary
5.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Karshner Elementary
37.6%
Meeker 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.