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School Comparison

Meridian Middle School
vs.
Dennis Elem School

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

Meridian Middle School
Dennis Elem School
  • Dennis Elem School reported a higher violent incidents than Meridian Middle School (409 vs. 1).
  • Dennis Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Meridian Middle School (310 vs. 42).
  • Dennis Elem School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Meridian Middle School (35 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

Dennis Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Meridian Middle School (310 vs. 42).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Dennis Elem School reported a higher violent incidents than Meridian Middle School (409 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Dennis Elem School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Meridian Middle School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Dennis Elem School

1 metric was reported by Dennis Elem School. Comparable data for Meridian Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
532:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Meridian Middle School
$12,284.38
Dennis Elem School
$15,610.61
Local revenue share
Meridian Middle School
48.3%
Dennis Elem School
37.8%
State revenue share
Meridian Middle School
40.7%
Dennis Elem School
46.7%
Federal revenue share
Meridian Middle School
11%
Dennis Elem School
15.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Meridian Middle School
21.5%
Dennis Elem School
55.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Macon County
$62,449
Macon County
$62,449
Poverty rate
Macon County
14.7%
Macon County
14.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Macon County
24.1%
Macon County
24.1%
Unemployment rate
Macon County
5.8%
Macon County
5.8%
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.