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School Comparison

Waldo J Wood Memorial JHS
vs.
Fort Branch Community School

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

Waldo J Wood Memorial JHS
Fort Branch Community School
  • Fort Branch Community School reported a higher students per counselor than Waldo J Wood Memorial JHS (577:1 vs. 232:1).
  • Fort Branch Community School reported a higher chronically absent students than Waldo J Wood Memorial JHS (76 vs. 35).
  • Waldo J Wood Memorial JHS reported a higher gifted & talented than Fort Branch Community School (23 vs. 16).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Fort Branch Community School reported a higher chronically absent students than Waldo J Wood Memorial JHS (76 vs. 35).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Waldo J Wood Memorial JHS reported a higher gifted & talented than Fort Branch Community School (23 vs. 16).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Fort Branch Community School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Waldo J Wood Memorial JHS (8 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Fort Branch Community School reported a higher students per counselor than Waldo J Wood Memorial JHS (577:1 vs. 232:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

7 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
Waldo J Wood Memorial JHS
$12,765.6
Fort Branch Community School
$12,705.21
Local revenue share
Waldo J Wood Memorial JHS
30.2%
Fort Branch Community School
33.8%
State revenue share
Waldo J Wood Memorial JHS
57.4%
Fort Branch Community School
58.6%
Federal revenue share
Waldo J Wood Memorial JHS
12.4%
Fort Branch Community School
7.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Waldo J Wood Memorial JHS
18.9%
Fort Branch Community School
8.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Gibson County
$67,763
Gibson County
$67,763
Poverty rate
Gibson County
10.2%
Gibson County
10.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Gibson County
19%
Gibson County
19%
Unemployment rate
Gibson County
3.5%
Gibson County
3.5%
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.