- William Sheppard Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Joseph George Middle (229.3:1 vs. 186:1).
- Joseph George Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than William Sheppard Middle (122 vs. 82).
- Joseph George Middle reported a higher violent incidents than William Sheppard Middle (61 vs. 32).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Joseph George Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than William Sheppard Middle (122 vs. 82).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Joseph George Middle reported a higher violent incidents than William Sheppard Middle (61 vs. 32).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
William Sheppard Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Joseph George Middle (229.3:1 vs. 186:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
12 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
Joseph George Middle
$21,235.09
William Sheppard Middle
$21,235.09
Local revenue share
Joseph George Middle
29.6%
William Sheppard Middle
29.6%
State revenue share
Joseph George Middle
60.4%
William Sheppard Middle
60.4%
Federal revenue share
Joseph George Middle
10%
William Sheppard Middle
10%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Joseph George Middle
24.3%
William Sheppard Middle
24.3%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Santa Clara County
$159,674
Santa Clara County
$159,674
Poverty rate
Santa Clara County
6.9%
Santa Clara County
6.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Santa Clara County
55.9%
Santa Clara County
55.9%
Unemployment rate
Santa Clara County
4.1%
Santa Clara County
4.1%
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.