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School Comparison

Balboa Elementary
vs.
Ridgeview Elementary

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

Balboa Elementary
Ridgeview Elementary
  • Balboa Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Ridgeview Elementary (500:1 vs. 311:1).
  • Ridgeview Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Balboa Elementary (93 vs. 17).
  • Balboa Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Ridgeview Elementary (71 vs. 60).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Balboa Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Ridgeview Elementary (71 vs. 60).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Balboa Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Ridgeview Elementary (8 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Ridgeview Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Balboa Elementary (93 vs. 17).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Balboa Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Ridgeview Elementary (500:1 vs. 311:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 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
Balboa Elementary
$18,333.81
Ridgeview Elementary
$18,333.81
Local revenue share
Balboa Elementary
23.2%
Ridgeview Elementary
23.2%
State revenue share
Balboa Elementary
62%
Ridgeview Elementary
62%
Federal revenue share
Balboa Elementary
14.8%
Ridgeview Elementary
14.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Balboa Elementary
35.2%
Ridgeview Elementary
35.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Spokane County
$73,513
Spokane County
$73,513
Poverty rate
Spokane County
12.3%
Spokane County
12.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Spokane County
32.1%
Spokane County
32.1%
Unemployment rate
Spokane County
4.5%
Spokane County
4.5%
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.