- Southside Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Burris Laboratory School (248 vs. 31).
- Burris Laboratory School reported a higher gifted & talented than Southside Middle School (248 vs. 50).
- Southside Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Burris Laboratory School (500:1 vs. 342.5:1).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Southside Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Burris Laboratory School (248 vs. 31).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Burris Laboratory School reported a higher gifted & talented than Southside Middle School (248 vs. 50).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Southside Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Burris Laboratory School (64 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Southside Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Burris Laboratory School (500:1 vs. 342.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Burris Laboratory School
5 metrics were reported by Burris Laboratory School. Comparable data for Southside Middle School is missing or suppressed.
Graduating cohort
58
AP courses offered
9
AP enrollment
101
Dual enrollment
70
SAT/ACT participation
64
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Burris Laboratory School
$12,318.65
Southside Middle School
$15,112.01
Local revenue share
Burris Laboratory School
2.1%
Southside Middle School
17.4%
State revenue share
Burris Laboratory School
88.2%
Southside Middle School
48.8%
Federal revenue share
Burris Laboratory School
9.7%
Southside Middle School
33.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Burris Laboratory School
4.6%
Southside Middle School
49.8%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Delaware County
$56,932
Delaware County
$56,932
Poverty rate
Delaware County
19.9%
Delaware County
19.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Delaware County
25.7%
Delaware County
25.7%
Unemployment rate
Delaware County
4.7%
Delaware County
4.7%
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.