- Albany Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Merry Acres Middle School (872:1 vs. 723:1).
- Albany Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Merry Acres Middle School (360 vs. 212).
- Albany Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Merry Acres Middle School (159 vs. 35).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Albany Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Merry Acres Middle School (360 vs. 212).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Albany Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Merry Acres Middle School (159 vs. 35).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Albany Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Merry Acres Middle School (872:1 vs. 723:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
13 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
Albany Middle School
$18,742.01
Merry Acres Middle School
$18,742.01
Local revenue share
Albany Middle School
34.6%
Merry Acres Middle School
34.6%
State revenue share
Albany Middle School
39.6%
Merry Acres Middle School
39.6%
Federal revenue share
Albany Middle School
25.8%
Merry Acres Middle School
25.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Albany Middle School
30.8%
Merry Acres Middle School
30.8%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Dougherty County
$46,784
Dougherty County
$46,784
Poverty rate
Dougherty County
26.4%
Dougherty County
26.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dougherty County
23.2%
Dougherty County
23.2%
Unemployment rate
Dougherty County
4.9%
Dougherty County
4.9%
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.