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School Comparison

PORT CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOL
vs.
MURDOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL

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

PORT CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOL
MURDOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • PORT CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than MURDOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL (371 vs. 220).
  • PORT CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than MURDOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL (424.5:1 vs. 325.5:1).
  • PORT CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than MURDOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL (46 vs. 15).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

PORT CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than MURDOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL (371 vs. 220).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

PORT CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than MURDOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL (46 vs. 15).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

PORT CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than MURDOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL (65 vs. 48).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

PORT CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than MURDOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL (424.5:1 vs. 325.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 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
PORT CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOL
$14,172.86
MURDOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL
$14,172.86
Local revenue share
PORT CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOL
70%
MURDOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL
70%
State revenue share
PORT CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOL
12.1%
MURDOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL
12.1%
Federal revenue share
PORT CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOL
17.9%
MURDOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL
17.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
PORT CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOL
34.9%
MURDOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL
34.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Charlotte County
$66,154
Charlotte County
$66,154
Poverty rate
Charlotte County
9.6%
Charlotte County
9.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Charlotte County
25.3%
Charlotte County
25.3%
Unemployment rate
Charlotte County
4.1%
Charlotte County
4.1%
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.