- Halstead Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Hesston Middle School (353:1 vs. 286:1).
- Halstead Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Hesston Middle School (50 vs. 22).
- Hesston Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Halstead Middle School (26 vs. 2).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Halstead Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Hesston Middle School (50 vs. 22).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Hesston Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Halstead Middle School (26 vs. 2).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Halstead Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Hesston Middle School (7 vs. 4).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Halstead Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Hesston Middle School (353:1 vs. 286:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
10 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
Halstead Middle School
$12,529.41
Hesston Middle School
$11,840.23
Local revenue share
Halstead Middle School
19.1%
Hesston Middle School
23%
State revenue share
Halstead Middle School
72.6%
Hesston Middle School
72.3%
Federal revenue share
Halstead Middle School
8.3%
Hesston Middle School
4.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Halstead Middle School
23.9%
Hesston Middle School
8.4%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Harvey County
$73,269
Harvey County
$73,269
Poverty rate
Harvey County
8%
Harvey County
8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Harvey County
31.5%
Harvey County
31.5%
Unemployment rate
Harvey County
4.2%
Harvey County
4.2%
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.