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School Comparison

CAVE CITY MIDDLE CAREER & COLLEGIATE SCHOOL
vs.
HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL

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

CAVE CITY MIDDLE CAREER & COLLEGIATE SCHOOL
HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • CAVE CITY MIDDLE CAREER & COLLEGIATE SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL (335.3:1 vs. 244:1).
  • HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than CAVE CITY MIDDLE CAREER & COLLEGIATE SCHOOL (85 vs. 7).
  • HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than CAVE CITY MIDDLE CAREER & COLLEGIATE SCHOOL (33 vs. 3).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than CAVE CITY MIDDLE CAREER & COLLEGIATE SCHOOL (85 vs. 7).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than CAVE CITY MIDDLE CAREER & COLLEGIATE SCHOOL (35 vs. 34).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than CAVE CITY MIDDLE CAREER & COLLEGIATE SCHOOL (33 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

CAVE CITY MIDDLE CAREER & COLLEGIATE SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL (335.3:1 vs. 244:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

10 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
CAVE CITY MIDDLE CAREER & COLLEGIATE SCHOOL
$12,839.68
HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
$12,860.42
Local revenue share
CAVE CITY MIDDLE CAREER & COLLEGIATE SCHOOL
20.8%
HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
28.1%
State revenue share
CAVE CITY MIDDLE CAREER & COLLEGIATE SCHOOL
51.7%
HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
45.3%
Federal revenue share
CAVE CITY MIDDLE CAREER & COLLEGIATE SCHOOL
27.5%
HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
26.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
CAVE CITY MIDDLE CAREER & COLLEGIATE SCHOOL
2.2%
HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
19.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Sharp County
$42,950
Sharp County
$42,950
Poverty rate
Sharp County
17.4%
Sharp County
17.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Sharp County
11.9%
Sharp County
11.9%
Unemployment rate
Sharp County
3.9%
Sharp County
3.9%
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.