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School Comparison

West Laurens Middle School
vs.
East Laurens Middle School

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

West Laurens Middle School
East Laurens Middle School
  • West Laurens Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than East Laurens Middle School (479:1 vs. 355.3:1).
  • West Laurens Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than East Laurens Middle School (138 vs. 38).
  • West Laurens Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than East Laurens Middle School (142 vs. 97).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

West Laurens Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than East Laurens Middle School (145 vs. 128).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

West Laurens Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than East Laurens Middle School (138 vs. 38).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

West Laurens Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than East Laurens Middle School (142 vs. 97).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

West Laurens Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than East Laurens Middle School (479:1 vs. 355.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 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
West Laurens Middle School
$13,173.26
East Laurens Middle School
$13,173.26
Local revenue share
West Laurens Middle School
30.4%
East Laurens Middle School
30.4%
State revenue share
West Laurens Middle School
53%
East Laurens Middle School
53%
Federal revenue share
West Laurens Middle School
16.7%
East Laurens Middle School
16.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
West Laurens Middle School
21.3%
East Laurens Middle School
21.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Laurens County
$49,705
Laurens County
$49,705
Poverty rate
Laurens County
22.4%
Laurens County
22.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Laurens County
17.8%
Laurens County
17.8%
Unemployment rate
Laurens County
4.3%
Laurens County
4.3%
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.