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School Comparison

Kirk (George V.) Middle School
vs.
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School

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

Kirk (George V.) Middle School
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School
  • Kirk (George V.) Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Gauger-Cobbs Middle School (837:1 vs. 280.7:1).
  • Gauger-Cobbs Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Kirk (George V.) Middle School (265 vs. 102).
  • Gauger-Cobbs Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Kirk (George V.) Middle School (99 vs. 53).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Gauger-Cobbs Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Kirk (George V.) Middle School (265 vs. 102).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Gauger-Cobbs Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Kirk (George V.) Middle School (99 vs. 53).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Kirk (George V.) Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Gauger-Cobbs Middle School (837:1 vs. 280.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

18 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
Kirk (George V.) Middle School
$33,954.09
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School
$33,954.09
Local revenue share
Kirk (George V.) Middle School
36.2%
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School
36.2%
State revenue share
Kirk (George V.) Middle School
52.8%
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School
52.8%
Federal revenue share
Kirk (George V.) Middle School
11%
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School
11%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Kirk (George V.) Middle School
27.7%
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School
27.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
New Castle County
$89,901
New Castle County
$89,901
Poverty rate
New Castle County
10.2%
New Castle County
10.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
New Castle County
39.2%
New Castle County
39.2%
Unemployment rate
New Castle County
3.6%
New Castle County
3.6%
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.