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School Comparison

DIERKS HIGH SCHOOL
vs.
NASHVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

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

DIERKS HIGH SCHOOL
NASHVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
  • NASHVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than DIERKS HIGH SCHOOL (482:1 vs. 232:1).
  • DIERKS HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than NASHVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (63 vs. 0).
  • DIERKS HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than NASHVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (71 vs. 20).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

DIERKS HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than NASHVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (71 vs. 20).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

DIERKS HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than NASHVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (63 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

DIERKS HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than NASHVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (40 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

NASHVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than DIERKS HIGH SCHOOL (482:1 vs. 232:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at DIERKS HIGH SCHOOL

4 metrics were reported by DIERKS HIGH SCHOOL. Comparable data for NASHVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
43
AP courses offered
3
AP enrollment
35
Dual enrollment
22

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
DIERKS HIGH SCHOOL
$12,952.2
NASHVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
$11,591.4
Local revenue share
DIERKS HIGH SCHOOL
35.7%
NASHVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
25%
State revenue share
DIERKS HIGH SCHOOL
47.2%
NASHVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
54.9%
Federal revenue share
DIERKS HIGH SCHOOL
17.1%
NASHVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
20.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
DIERKS HIGH SCHOOL
29.1%
NASHVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
11.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Howard County
$44,492
Howard County
$44,492
Poverty rate
Howard County
19.8%
Howard County
19.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Howard County
16.7%
Howard County
16.7%
Unemployment rate
Howard County
3.4%
Howard County
3.4%
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.