- Needwood Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Risley Middle School (374.5:1 vs. 309:1).
- Needwood Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Risley Middle School (117 vs. 69).
- Needwood Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Risley Middle School (101 vs. 72).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Risley Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Needwood Middle School (153 vs. 140).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Risley Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Needwood Middle School (57 vs. 54).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Needwood Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Risley Middle School (117 vs. 69).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Needwood Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Risley Middle School (374.5:1 vs. 309:1).
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
Needwood Middle School
$14,966.29
Risley Middle School
$14,966.29
Local revenue share
Needwood Middle School
57%
Risley Middle School
57%
State revenue share
Needwood Middle School
27.9%
Risley Middle School
27.9%
Federal revenue share
Needwood Middle School
15.1%
Risley Middle School
15.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Needwood Middle School
22%
Risley Middle School
22%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Glynn County
$68,546
Glynn County
$68,546
Poverty rate
Glynn County
16.3%
Glynn County
16.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Glynn County
30.4%
Glynn County
30.4%
Unemployment rate
Glynn County
3%
Glynn County
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.