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School Comparison

Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School
vs.
Sterling Community School

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

Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School
Sterling Community School
  • Sterling Community School reported a higher chronically absent students than Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School (61 vs. 11).
  • Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Sterling Community School (8 vs. 0).
  • Sterling Community School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School (3 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Sterling Community School reported a higher chronically absent students than Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School (61 vs. 11).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Sterling Community School (8 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Sterling Community School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

6 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School

1 metric was reported by Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School. Comparable data for Sterling Community School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
194:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School
$23,394.51
Sterling Community School
$23,080.5
Local revenue share
Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School
53.1%
Sterling Community School
52.3%
State revenue share
Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School
40.9%
Sterling Community School
41.8%
Federal revenue share
Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School
5.9%
Sterling Community School
5.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School
6.7%
Sterling Community School
21%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
$87,564
Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
$87,564
Poverty rate
Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
8.6%
Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
8.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
26.2%
Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
26.2%
Unemployment rate
Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
3.1%
Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
3.1%
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.