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School Comparison

Elm Lawn Elementary
vs.
Sauk Trail Elementary

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

Elm Lawn Elementary
Sauk Trail Elementary
  • Sauk Trail Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Elm Lawn Elementary (521 vs. 171).
  • Sauk Trail Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Elm Lawn Elementary (387:1 vs. 335:1).
  • Sauk Trail Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Elm Lawn Elementary (95 vs. 58).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Sauk Trail Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Elm Lawn Elementary (95 vs. 58).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Sauk Trail Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Elm Lawn Elementary (521 vs. 171).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Sauk Trail Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Elm Lawn Elementary (387:1 vs. 335:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 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
Elm Lawn Elementary
$14,034.56
Sauk Trail Elementary
$14,034.56
Local revenue share
Elm Lawn Elementary
69.6%
Sauk Trail Elementary
69.6%
State revenue share
Elm Lawn Elementary
24.3%
Sauk Trail Elementary
24.3%
Federal revenue share
Elm Lawn Elementary
6%
Sauk Trail Elementary
6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Elm Lawn Elementary
21.3%
Sauk Trail Elementary
21.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Dane County
$88,108
Dane County
$88,108
Poverty rate
Dane County
10.5%
Dane County
10.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dane County
54.5%
Dane County
54.5%
Unemployment rate
Dane County
2.3%
Dane County
2.3%
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.