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School Comparison

PAULETTE SMITH MIDDLE SCHOOL
vs.
ARKANSAS MIDDLE SCHOOL

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

PAULETTE SMITH MIDDLE SCHOOL
ARKANSAS MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • ARKANSAS MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than PAULETTE SMITH MIDDLE SCHOOL (243:1 vs. 131.5:1).
  • ARKANSAS MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than PAULETTE SMITH MIDDLE SCHOOL (203 vs. 92).
  • ARKANSAS MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than PAULETTE SMITH MIDDLE SCHOOL (82 vs. 3).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

ARKANSAS MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than PAULETTE SMITH MIDDLE SCHOOL (203 vs. 92).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

ARKANSAS MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than PAULETTE SMITH MIDDLE SCHOOL (67 vs. 49).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

ARKANSAS MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than PAULETTE SMITH MIDDLE SCHOOL (82 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

ARKANSAS MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than PAULETTE SMITH MIDDLE SCHOOL (243:1 vs. 131.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 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
PAULETTE SMITH MIDDLE SCHOOL
$10,768.83
ARKANSAS MIDDLE SCHOOL
$15,528.81
Local revenue share
PAULETTE SMITH MIDDLE SCHOOL
32.6%
ARKANSAS MIDDLE SCHOOL
30.8%
State revenue share
PAULETTE SMITH MIDDLE SCHOOL
54.8%
ARKANSAS MIDDLE SCHOOL
37.6%
Federal revenue share
PAULETTE SMITH MIDDLE SCHOOL
12.6%
ARKANSAS MIDDLE SCHOOL
31.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
PAULETTE SMITH MIDDLE SCHOOL
27.9%
ARKANSAS MIDDLE SCHOOL
30%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Miller County
$49,983
Miller County
$49,983
Poverty rate
Miller County
21.1%
Miller County
21.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Miller County
16.1%
Miller County
16.1%
Unemployment rate
Miller County
4.3%
Miller County
4.3%
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.