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School Comparison

Perry Middle School
vs.
West Central Valley Middle School

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

Perry Middle School
West Central Valley Middle School
  • Perry Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than West Central Valley Middle School (106 vs. 57).
  • Perry Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than West Central Valley Middle School (24 vs. 11).
  • West Central Valley Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Perry Middle School (189:1 vs. 182:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Perry Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than West Central Valley Middle School (106 vs. 57).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Perry Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than West Central Valley Middle School (29 vs. 27).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Perry Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than West Central Valley Middle School (24 vs. 11).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

West Central Valley Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Perry Middle School (189:1 vs. 182:1).

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
Perry Middle School
$13,778.15
West Central Valley Middle School
$14,051.64
Local revenue share
Perry Middle School
32%
West Central Valley Middle School
44.9%
State revenue share
Perry Middle School
57.5%
West Central Valley Middle School
47.9%
Federal revenue share
Perry Middle School
10.5%
West Central Valley Middle School
7.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Perry Middle School
32.1%
West Central Valley Middle School
24.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Dallas County
$102,349
Dallas County
$102,349
Poverty rate
Dallas County
5.8%
Dallas County
5.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dallas County
51.6%
Dallas County
51.6%
Unemployment rate
Dallas County
2.6%
Dallas County
2.6%
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.