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School Comparison

Rodger Quist Middle School
vs.
Rocky Top Middle School

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

Rodger Quist Middle School
Rocky Top Middle School
  • Rodger Quist Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Rocky Top Middle School (914:1 vs. 257:1).
  • Rocky Top Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Rodger Quist Middle School (162 vs. 56).
  • Rocky Top Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Rodger Quist Middle School (297 vs. 236).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Rocky Top Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Rodger Quist Middle School (297 vs. 236).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Rocky Top Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Rodger Quist Middle School (162 vs. 56).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Rodger Quist Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Rocky Top Middle School (67 vs. 36).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Rodger Quist Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Rocky Top Middle School (914:1 vs. 257:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 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
Rodger Quist Middle School
$10,854.18
Rocky Top Middle School
$14,748.4
Local revenue share
Rodger Quist Middle School
48.7%
Rocky Top Middle School
46%
State revenue share
Rodger Quist Middle School
45.1%
Rocky Top Middle School
45.7%
Federal revenue share
Rodger Quist Middle School
6.2%
Rocky Top Middle School
8.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Rodger Quist Middle School
33.1%
Rocky Top Middle School
36.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Adams County
$91,387
Adams County
$91,387
Poverty rate
Adams County
9.4%
Adams County
9.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Adams County
28%
Adams County
28%
Unemployment rate
Adams County
4.5%
Adams County
4.5%
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.