- Freedom Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Stephenson Middle School (401 vs. 196).
- Stephenson Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Freedom Middle School (449.5:1 vs. 347.7:1).
- Freedom Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Stephenson Middle School (71 vs. 33).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Freedom Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Stephenson Middle School (401 vs. 196).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Stephenson Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Freedom Middle School (55 vs. 30).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Freedom Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Stephenson Middle School (71 vs. 33).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Stephenson Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Freedom Middle School (449.5:1 vs. 347.7:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
15 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
Stephenson Middle School
$15,367.9
Freedom Middle School
$15,367.9
Local revenue share
Stephenson Middle School
57.1%
Freedom Middle School
57.1%
State revenue share
Stephenson Middle School
32.1%
Freedom Middle School
32.1%
Federal revenue share
Stephenson Middle School
10.7%
Freedom Middle School
10.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Stephenson Middle School
36.1%
Freedom Middle School
36.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
DeKalb County
$77,683
DeKalb County
$77,683
Poverty rate
DeKalb County
13.5%
DeKalb County
13.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
DeKalb County
46.8%
DeKalb County
46.8%
Unemployment rate
DeKalb County
3.7%
DeKalb County
3.7%
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.