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School Comparison

Glidden Elementary
vs.
Mellen Public School

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

Glidden Elementary
Mellen Public School
  • Mellen Public School reported a higher students per counselor than Glidden Elementary (257:1 vs. 117.1:1).
  • Mellen Public School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Glidden Elementary (10 vs. 0).
  • Mellen Public School reported a higher violent incidents than Glidden Elementary (10 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Mellen Public School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Glidden Elementary (10 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Mellen Public School reported a higher students per counselor than Glidden Elementary (257:1 vs. 117.1:1).

Reported Only at Mellen Public School

4 metrics were reported by Mellen Public School. Comparable data for Glidden Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Chronically absent students
33
Dual enrollment
9
Gifted & talented
8
SAT/ACT participation
24

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Glidden Elementary
$17,499.26
Mellen Public School
$17,140.74
Local revenue share
Glidden Elementary
49.3%
Mellen Public School
24.5%
State revenue share
Glidden Elementary
32.2%
Mellen Public School
52.2%
Federal revenue share
Glidden Elementary
18.5%
Mellen Public School
23.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Glidden Elementary
6.8%
Mellen Public School
13%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Ashland County
$57,645
Ashland County
$57,645
Poverty rate
Ashland County
16.4%
Ashland County
16.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Ashland County
22.1%
Ashland County
22.1%
Unemployment rate
Ashland County
3.4%
Ashland County
3.4%
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.