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School Comparison

HIGHLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
vs.
EXPLORER ACADEMY

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

HIGHLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
EXPLORER ACADEMY
  • EXPLORER ACADEMY reported a higher students per counselor than HIGHLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (381:1 vs. 240:1).
  • HIGHLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than EXPLORER ACADEMY (149 vs. 115).
  • EXPLORER ACADEMY reported a higher in-school suspensions than HIGHLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (27 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

HIGHLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than EXPLORER ACADEMY (149 vs. 115).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

EXPLORER ACADEMY reported a higher gifted & talented than HIGHLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (15 vs. 9).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

EXPLORER ACADEMY reported a higher in-school suspensions than HIGHLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (27 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

EXPLORER ACADEMY reported a higher students per counselor than HIGHLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (381:1 vs. 240:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 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
HIGHLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
$15,472.5
EXPLORER ACADEMY
$15,472.5
Local revenue share
HIGHLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
34.7%
EXPLORER ACADEMY
34.7%
State revenue share
HIGHLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
42.5%
EXPLORER ACADEMY
42.5%
Federal revenue share
HIGHLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
22.8%
EXPLORER ACADEMY
22.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
HIGHLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
36.4%
EXPLORER ACADEMY
36.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cabell County
$52,828
Cabell County
$52,828
Poverty rate
Cabell County
19.8%
Cabell County
19.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cabell County
32.5%
Cabell County
32.5%
Unemployment rate
Cabell County
3.8%
Cabell County
3.8%
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.