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School Comparison

Journey Elementary
vs.
Cottonwood Elementary

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

Journey Elementary
Cottonwood Elementary
  • Cottonwood Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Journey Elementary (166 vs. 151).
  • Cottonwood Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Journey Elementary (425:1 vs. 411.2:1).
  • Journey Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Cottonwood Elementary (13 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Cottonwood Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Journey Elementary (166 vs. 151).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Cottonwood Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Journey Elementary (3 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Journey Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Cottonwood Elementary (13 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Cottonwood Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Journey Elementary (425:1 vs. 411.2:1).

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
Journey Elementary
$16,869.86
Cottonwood Elementary
$16,869.86
Local revenue share
Journey Elementary
30.4%
Cottonwood Elementary
30.4%
State revenue share
Journey Elementary
54.6%
Cottonwood Elementary
54.6%
Federal revenue share
Journey Elementary
15%
Cottonwood Elementary
15%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Journey Elementary
43%
Cottonwood Elementary
43%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Natrona County
$71,247
Natrona County
$71,247
Poverty rate
Natrona County
9.7%
Natrona County
9.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Natrona County
27.4%
Natrona County
27.4%
Unemployment rate
Natrona County
3.3%
Natrona County
3.3%
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.