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School Comparison

Richard E. Byrd Middle
vs.
James Madison Middle

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

Richard E. Byrd Middle
James Madison Middle
  • James Madison Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Richard E. Byrd Middle (493 vs. 332).
  • James Madison Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Richard E. Byrd Middle (357.3:1 vs. 278.8:1).
  • James Madison Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Richard E. Byrd Middle (164 vs. 101).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

James Madison Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Richard E. Byrd Middle (493 vs. 332).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

James Madison Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Richard E. Byrd Middle (164 vs. 101).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Richard E. Byrd Middle reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than James Madison Middle (4 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

James Madison Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Richard E. Byrd Middle (357.3:1 vs. 278.8:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

17 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
Richard E. Byrd Middle
$22,606.43
James Madison Middle
$22,606.43
Local revenue share
Richard E. Byrd Middle
26.2%
James Madison Middle
26.2%
State revenue share
Richard E. Byrd Middle
55%
James Madison Middle
55%
Federal revenue share
Richard E. Byrd Middle
18.8%
James Madison Middle
18.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Richard E. Byrd Middle
34.7%
James Madison Middle
34.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Los Angeles County
$87,760
Los Angeles County
$87,760
Poverty rate
Los Angeles County
13.6%
Los Angeles County
13.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Los Angeles County
35.5%
Los Angeles County
35.5%
Unemployment rate
Los Angeles County
5.8%
Los Angeles County
5.8%
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.