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School Comparison

Pioneer Ridge Middle School
vs.
Wheatridge Middle School

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

Pioneer Ridge Middle School
Wheatridge Middle School
  • Wheatridge Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Pioneer Ridge Middle School (41 vs. 25).
  • Wheatridge Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Pioneer Ridge Middle School (75 vs. 69).
  • Pioneer Ridge Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Wheatridge Middle School (275:1 vs. 270:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Wheatridge Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Pioneer Ridge Middle School (75 vs. 69).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Pioneer Ridge Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Wheatridge Middle School (14 vs. 10).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Wheatridge Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Pioneer Ridge Middle School (41 vs. 25).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Pioneer Ridge Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Wheatridge Middle School (275:1 vs. 270:1).

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
Pioneer Ridge Middle School
$12,881.55
Wheatridge Middle School
$12,881.55
Local revenue share
Pioneer Ridge Middle School
27%
Wheatridge Middle School
27%
State revenue share
Pioneer Ridge Middle School
65.5%
Wheatridge Middle School
65.5%
Federal revenue share
Pioneer Ridge Middle School
7.5%
Wheatridge Middle School
7.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Pioneer Ridge Middle School
19%
Wheatridge Middle School
19%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Johnson County
$107,261
Johnson County
$107,261
Poverty rate
Johnson County
5.3%
Johnson County
5.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Johnson County
56.9%
Johnson County
56.9%
Unemployment rate
Johnson County
3.3%
Johnson County
3.3%
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.