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School Comparison

Breakthrough Magnet School South
vs.
Smith STEM School

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

Breakthrough Magnet School South
Smith STEM School
  • Breakthrough Magnet School South reported a higher in-school suspensions than Smith STEM School (12 vs. 0).
  • Breakthrough Magnet School South reported a higher chronically absent students than Smith STEM School (68 vs. 60).
  • Breakthrough Magnet School South reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Smith STEM School (4 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Breakthrough Magnet School South reported a higher chronically absent students than Smith STEM School (68 vs. 60).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Breakthrough Magnet School South reported a higher in-school suspensions than Smith STEM School (12 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Breakthrough Magnet School South reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Smith STEM School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Breakthrough Magnet School South

1 metric was reported by Breakthrough Magnet School South. Comparable data for Smith STEM School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
281:1

Reported Only at Smith STEM School

2 metrics were reported by Smith STEM School. Comparable data for Breakthrough Magnet School South is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
17
Violent incidents
0

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Breakthrough Magnet School South
$26,328.66
Smith STEM School
$24,041.49
Local revenue share
Breakthrough Magnet School South
25.9%
Smith STEM School
70%
State revenue share
Breakthrough Magnet School South
64.8%
Smith STEM School
24.2%
Federal revenue share
Breakthrough Magnet School South
9.3%
Smith STEM School
5.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Breakthrough Magnet School South
37.7%
Smith STEM School
14%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Capitol Planning Region
$91,541
Capitol Planning Region
$91,541
Poverty rate
Capitol Planning Region
10.3%
Capitol Planning Region
10.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Capitol Planning Region
41.5%
Capitol Planning Region
41.5%
Unemployment rate
Capitol Planning Region
3.2%
Capitol Planning Region
3.2%
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.