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School Comparison

Carbondale Middle School
vs.
DeSoto Elementary School

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

Carbondale Middle School
DeSoto Elementary School
  • Carbondale Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than DeSoto Elementary School (455:1 vs. 159:1).
  • Carbondale Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than DeSoto Elementary School (209 vs. 36).
  • Carbondale Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than DeSoto Elementary School (27 vs. 3).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 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

Carbondale Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than DeSoto Elementary School (209 vs. 36).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Carbondale Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than DeSoto Elementary School (27 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Carbondale Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than DeSoto Elementary School (455:1 vs. 159:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Carbondale Middle School

1 metric was reported by Carbondale Middle School. Comparable data for DeSoto Elementary School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
50

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Carbondale Middle School
$22,297.54
DeSoto Elementary School
$18,044.44
Local revenue share
Carbondale Middle School
49%
DeSoto Elementary School
48.5%
State revenue share
Carbondale Middle School
32.6%
DeSoto Elementary School
44.3%
Federal revenue share
Carbondale Middle School
18.4%
DeSoto Elementary School
7.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Carbondale Middle School
40%
DeSoto Elementary School
22.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Jackson County
$45,572
Jackson County
$45,572
Poverty rate
Jackson County
21.8%
Jackson County
21.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Jackson County
35.1%
Jackson County
35.1%
Unemployment rate
Jackson County
4.8%
Jackson County
4.8%
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.