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School Comparison

Columbia Middle School
vs.
Laredo Middle School

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

Columbia Middle School
Laredo Middle School
  • Laredo Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Columbia Middle School (487:1 vs. 227.7:1).
  • Columbia Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Laredo Middle School (108 vs. 2).
  • Laredo Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Columbia Middle School (65 vs. 17).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Laredo Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Columbia Middle School (352 vs. 334).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Laredo Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Columbia Middle School (81 vs. 39).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Columbia Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Laredo Middle School (108 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Laredo Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Columbia Middle School (487:1 vs. 227.7:1).

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
Columbia Middle School
$18,111.34
Laredo Middle School
$15,157.71
Local revenue share
Columbia Middle School
46.3%
Laredo Middle School
48.9%
State revenue share
Columbia Middle School
42.2%
Laredo Middle School
46%
Federal revenue share
Columbia Middle School
11.6%
Laredo Middle School
5.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Columbia Middle School
47.6%
Laredo Middle School
30.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Arapahoe County
$97,215
Arapahoe County
$97,215
Poverty rate
Arapahoe County
8.5%
Arapahoe County
8.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Arapahoe County
45.7%
Arapahoe County
45.7%
Unemployment rate
Arapahoe County
4.2%
Arapahoe County
4.2%
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.