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School Comparison

JOSEPH L. CARWISE MIDDLE SCHOOL
vs.
PLATO ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL TARPON SPRINGS

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

JOSEPH L. CARWISE MIDDLE SCHOOL
PLATO ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL TARPON SPRINGS
  • JOSEPH L. CARWISE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than PLATO ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL TARPON SPRINGS (270 vs. 51).
  • JOSEPH L. CARWISE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than PLATO ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL TARPON SPRINGS (577.5:1 vs. 359:1).
  • JOSEPH L. CARWISE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than PLATO ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL TARPON SPRINGS (135 vs. 52).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

JOSEPH L. CARWISE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than PLATO ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL TARPON SPRINGS (270 vs. 51).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

JOSEPH L. CARWISE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than PLATO ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL TARPON SPRINGS (135 vs. 52).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

JOSEPH L. CARWISE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than PLATO ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL TARPON SPRINGS (58 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

JOSEPH L. CARWISE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than PLATO ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL TARPON SPRINGS (577.5:1 vs. 359:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 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
JOSEPH L. CARWISE MIDDLE SCHOOL
$12,514.47
PLATO ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL TARPON SPRINGS
$12,514.47
Local revenue share
JOSEPH L. CARWISE MIDDLE SCHOOL
58.9%
PLATO ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL TARPON SPRINGS
58.9%
State revenue share
JOSEPH L. CARWISE MIDDLE SCHOOL
23.2%
PLATO ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL TARPON SPRINGS
23.2%
Federal revenue share
JOSEPH L. CARWISE MIDDLE SCHOOL
18%
PLATO ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL TARPON SPRINGS
18%
District chronic absenteeism rate
JOSEPH L. CARWISE MIDDLE SCHOOL
31.5%
PLATO ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL TARPON SPRINGS
31.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Pinellas County
$70,293
Pinellas County
$70,293
Poverty rate
Pinellas County
11.4%
Pinellas County
11.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Pinellas County
35.8%
Pinellas County
35.8%
Unemployment rate
Pinellas County
3.3%
Pinellas 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.