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School Comparison

Pataula Charter Academy
vs.
Calhoun County Middle School

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

Pataula Charter Academy
Calhoun County Middle School
  • Pataula Charter Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Calhoun County Middle School (575:1 vs. 107:1).
  • Calhoun County Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Pataula Charter Academy (88 vs. 8).
  • Pataula Charter Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Calhoun County Middle School (107 vs. 29).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Pataula Charter Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Calhoun County Middle School (107 vs. 29).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Calhoun County Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Pataula Charter Academy (88 vs. 8).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Pataula Charter Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Calhoun County Middle School (575:1 vs. 107:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

6 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Pataula Charter Academy

4 metrics were reported by Pataula Charter Academy. Comparable data for Calhoun County Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
40
Dual enrollment
39
Gifted & talented
31
SAT/ACT participation
49

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Pataula Charter Academy
$14,579.13
Calhoun County Middle School
$19,591.01
Local revenue share
Pataula Charter Academy
8.7%
Calhoun County Middle School
41.1%
State revenue share
Pataula Charter Academy
73.9%
Calhoun County Middle School
39%
Federal revenue share
Pataula Charter Academy
17.4%
Calhoun County Middle School
20%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Pataula Charter Academy
18.6%
Calhoun County Middle School
38.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Calhoun County
$55,714
Calhoun County
$55,714
Poverty rate
Calhoun County
22.7%
Calhoun County
22.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Calhoun County
12.1%
Calhoun County
12.1%
Unemployment rate
Calhoun County
3.3%
Calhoun 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.