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School Comparison

C H Bird Elementary
vs.
Westside Elementary

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

C H Bird Elementary
Westside Elementary
  • Westside Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than C H Bird Elementary (142 vs. 73).
  • Westside Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than C H Bird Elementary (410:1 vs. 360:1).
  • C H Bird Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Westside Elementary (8 vs. 3).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Westside Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than C H Bird Elementary (142 vs. 73).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

C H Bird Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Westside Elementary (8 vs. 3).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Westside Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than C H Bird Elementary (5 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Westside Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than C H Bird Elementary (410:1 vs. 360:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 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
C H Bird Elementary
$15,688.62
Westside Elementary
$15,688.62
Local revenue share
C H Bird Elementary
49.8%
Westside Elementary
49.8%
State revenue share
C H Bird Elementary
42.9%
Westside Elementary
42.9%
Federal revenue share
C H Bird Elementary
7.2%
Westside Elementary
7.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
C H Bird Elementary
27.4%
Westside Elementary
27.4%

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.