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School Comparison

PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR MIDDLE SCHOOL
vs.
FORT MYERS MIDDLE ACADEMY

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

PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR MIDDLE SCHOOL
FORT MYERS MIDDLE ACADEMY
  • FORT MYERS MIDDLE ACADEMY reported a higher students per counselor than PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR MIDDLE SCHOOL (664:1 vs. 498:1).
  • PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than FORT MYERS MIDDLE ACADEMY (166 vs. 5).
  • FORT MYERS MIDDLE ACADEMY reported a higher in-school suspensions than PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR MIDDLE SCHOOL (39 vs. 20).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

FORT MYERS MIDDLE ACADEMY reported a higher chronically absent students than PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR MIDDLE SCHOOL (343 vs. 328).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than FORT MYERS MIDDLE ACADEMY (166 vs. 5).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

FORT MYERS MIDDLE ACADEMY reported a higher in-school suspensions than PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR MIDDLE SCHOOL (39 vs. 20).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

FORT MYERS MIDDLE ACADEMY reported a higher students per counselor than PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR MIDDLE SCHOOL (664:1 vs. 498:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 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
PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR MIDDLE SCHOOL
$12,108.24
FORT MYERS MIDDLE ACADEMY
$12,108.24
Local revenue share
PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR MIDDLE SCHOOL
61.9%
FORT MYERS MIDDLE ACADEMY
61.9%
State revenue share
PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR MIDDLE SCHOOL
21.1%
FORT MYERS MIDDLE ACADEMY
21.1%
Federal revenue share
PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR MIDDLE SCHOOL
17.1%
FORT MYERS MIDDLE ACADEMY
17.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR MIDDLE SCHOOL
40.1%
FORT MYERS MIDDLE ACADEMY
40.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lee County
$73,099
Lee County
$73,099
Poverty rate
Lee County
11.7%
Lee County
11.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lee County
30.8%
Lee County
30.8%
Unemployment rate
Lee County
3.5%
Lee County
3.5%
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.