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School Comparison

Butternut Elementary
vs.
Mellen Public School

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

Butternut Elementary
Mellen Public School
  • Mellen Public School reported a higher chronically absent students than Butternut Elementary (33 vs. 22).
  • Mellen Public School reported a higher violent incidents than Butternut Elementary (10 vs. 0).
  • Mellen Public School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Butternut Elementary (10 vs. 5).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Mellen Public School reported a higher chronically absent students than Butternut Elementary (33 vs. 22).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Mellen Public School reported a higher violent incidents than Butternut Elementary (10 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Mellen Public School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Butternut Elementary (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

5 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Mellen Public School

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

Dual enrollment
9
Gifted & talented
8
SAT/ACT participation
24
Students per counselor
257:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Butternut Elementary
$18,365.98
Mellen Public School
$17,140.74
Local revenue share
Butternut Elementary
58.9%
Mellen Public School
24.5%
State revenue share
Butternut Elementary
28.8%
Mellen Public School
52.2%
Federal revenue share
Butternut Elementary
12.3%
Mellen Public School
23.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Butternut Elementary
39.1%
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.