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School Comparison

Grinnell Community Middle School
vs.
Montezuma Junior High School

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

Grinnell Community Middle School
Montezuma Junior High School
  • Grinnell Community Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Montezuma Junior High School (112 vs. 23).
  • Grinnell Community Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Montezuma Junior High School (86 vs. 5).
  • Grinnell Community Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Montezuma Junior High School (11 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Grinnell Community Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Montezuma Junior High School (112 vs. 23).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Grinnell Community Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Montezuma Junior High School (86 vs. 5).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Grinnell Community Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Montezuma Junior High School (11 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Grinnell Community Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Montezuma Junior High School (2 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

6 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Grinnell Community Middle School

1 metric was reported by Grinnell Community Middle School. Comparable data for Montezuma Junior High School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
251:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Grinnell Community Middle School
$17,120.79
Montezuma Junior High School
$12,058.82
Local revenue share
Grinnell Community Middle School
55.3%
Montezuma Junior High School
63.4%
State revenue share
Grinnell Community Middle School
37.1%
Montezuma Junior High School
31.6%
Federal revenue share
Grinnell Community Middle School
7.6%
Montezuma Junior High School
5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Grinnell Community Middle School
23.4%
Montezuma Junior High School
21.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Poweshiek County
$64,837
Poweshiek County
$64,837
Poverty rate
Poweshiek County
11.1%
Poweshiek County
11.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Poweshiek County
28.2%
Poweshiek County
28.2%
Unemployment rate
Poweshiek County
2.7%
Poweshiek County
2.7%
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.