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School Comparison

Parkway Elementary
vs.
Thurston Woods Elementary

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

Parkway Elementary
Thurston Woods Elementary
  • Thurston Woods Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Parkway Elementary (274 vs. 62).
  • Thurston Woods Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Parkway Elementary (119 vs. 0).
  • Thurston Woods Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Parkway Elementary (31 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Thurston Woods Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Parkway Elementary (274 vs. 62).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Thurston Woods Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Parkway Elementary (3 vs. 2).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Thurston Woods Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Parkway Elementary (119 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Parkway Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Thurston Woods Elementary (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Parkway Elementary

1 metric was reported by Parkway Elementary. Comparable data for Thurston Woods Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
374:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Parkway Elementary
$19,872.14
Thurston Woods Elementary
$18,815.02
Local revenue share
Parkway Elementary
80.1%
Thurston Woods Elementary
25.7%
State revenue share
Parkway Elementary
12.8%
Thurston Woods Elementary
49.9%
Federal revenue share
Parkway Elementary
7.1%
Thurston Woods Elementary
24.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Parkway Elementary
16.5%
Thurston Woods Elementary
65.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Milwaukee County
$62,118
Milwaukee County
$62,118
Poverty rate
Milwaukee County
17.5%
Milwaukee County
17.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Milwaukee County
33.9%
Milwaukee County
33.9%
Unemployment rate
Milwaukee County
3.7%
Milwaukee County
3.7%
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.