- Scintilla Charter Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Lowndes Middle School (624:1 vs. 424.5:1).
- Lowndes Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Scintilla Charter Academy (170 vs. 64).
- Lowndes Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Scintilla Charter Academy (94 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Lowndes Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Scintilla Charter Academy (170 vs. 64).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Lowndes Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Scintilla Charter Academy (93 vs. 43).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Lowndes Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Scintilla Charter Academy (94 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Scintilla Charter Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Lowndes Middle School (624:1 vs. 424.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
10 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
Scintilla Charter Academy
$12,307.91
Lowndes Middle School
$12,014.35
Local revenue share
Scintilla Charter Academy
8.2%
Lowndes Middle School
37.5%
State revenue share
Scintilla Charter Academy
82.5%
Lowndes Middle School
49%
Federal revenue share
Scintilla Charter Academy
9.3%
Lowndes Middle School
13.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Scintilla Charter Academy
8.9%
Lowndes Middle School
16%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Lowndes County
$55,887
Lowndes County
$55,887
Poverty rate
Lowndes County
20.3%
Lowndes County
20.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lowndes County
27.1%
Lowndes County
27.1%
Unemployment rate
Lowndes County
3.9%
Lowndes County
3.9%
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.