- Eastern Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Western Middle School (204.3:1 vs. 157:1).
- Western Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Eastern Middle School (88 vs. 54).
- Eastern Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Western Middle School (153 vs. 132).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Western Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Eastern Middle School (88 vs. 54).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Eastern Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Western Middle School (153 vs. 132).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Western Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Eastern Middle School (8 vs. 7).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Eastern Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Western Middle School (204.3:1 vs. 157:1).
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
Eastern Middle School
$31,153.74
Western Middle School
$31,153.74
Local revenue share
Eastern Middle School
80.6%
Western Middle School
80.6%
State revenue share
Eastern Middle School
15.3%
Western Middle School
15.3%
Federal revenue share
Eastern Middle School
4.2%
Western Middle School
4.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Eastern Middle School
10.4%
Western Middle School
10.4%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Western Connecticut Planning Region
$124,553
Western Connecticut Planning Region
$124,553
Poverty rate
Western Connecticut Planning Region
7.4%
Western Connecticut Planning Region
7.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Western Connecticut Planning Region
55.1%
Western Connecticut Planning Region
55.1%
Unemployment rate
Western Connecticut Planning Region
2.8%
Western Connecticut Planning Region
2.8%
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.