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School Comparison

HOWARD MIDDLE
vs.
ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY

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

HOWARD MIDDLE
ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY
  • HOWARD MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY (248 vs. 40).
  • ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY reported a higher gifted & talented than HOWARD MIDDLE (320 vs. 245).
  • HOWARD MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY (24 vs. 3).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

HOWARD MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY (248 vs. 40).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY reported a higher gifted & talented than HOWARD MIDDLE (320 vs. 245).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

HOWARD MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY (24 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY reported a higher students per counselor than HOWARD MIDDLE (321:1 vs. 316.7:1).

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
HOWARD MIDDLE
$11,705.99
ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY
$11,705.99
Local revenue share
HOWARD MIDDLE
57.4%
ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY
57.4%
State revenue share
HOWARD MIDDLE
27.8%
ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY
27.8%
Federal revenue share
HOWARD MIDDLE
14.8%
ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY
14.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
HOWARD MIDDLE
39.7%
ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY
39.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Orange County
$77,011
Orange County
$77,011
Poverty rate
Orange County
13.1%
Orange County
13.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Orange County
38.4%
Orange County
38.4%
Unemployment rate
Orange County
3.3%
Orange County
3.3%
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.