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School Comparison

Riverwatch Middle School
vs.
Lakeside Middle School

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

Riverwatch Middle School
Lakeside Middle School
  • Riverwatch Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Lakeside Middle School (447 vs. 315).
  • Riverwatch Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Lakeside Middle School (491.3:1 vs. 447.7:1).
  • Riverwatch Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Lakeside Middle School (32 vs. 7).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Lakeside Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Riverwatch Middle School (167 vs. 164).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Riverwatch Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Lakeside Middle School (447 vs. 315).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Riverwatch Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Lakeside Middle School (32 vs. 7).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Riverwatch Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Lakeside Middle School (491.3:1 vs. 447.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

17 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
Riverwatch Middle School
$11,993.01
Lakeside Middle School
$11,993.01
Local revenue share
Riverwatch Middle School
58.1%
Lakeside Middle School
58.1%
State revenue share
Riverwatch Middle School
38.2%
Lakeside Middle School
38.2%
Federal revenue share
Riverwatch Middle School
3.7%
Lakeside Middle School
3.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Riverwatch Middle School
18.6%
Lakeside Middle School
18.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Forsyth County
$138,000
Forsyth County
$138,000
Poverty rate
Forsyth County
4.5%
Forsyth County
4.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Forsyth County
56.6%
Forsyth County
56.6%
Unemployment rate
Forsyth County
2.8%
Forsyth County
2.8%
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.