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School Comparison

Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School
vs.
James Madison Middle School

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

Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School
James Madison Middle School
  • James Madison Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School (74 vs. 3).
  • James Madison Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School (60 vs. 0).
  • James Madison Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School (519:1 vs. 490:1).
  • 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

Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School reported a higher chronically absent students than James Madison Middle School (81 vs. 77).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

James Madison Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School (83 vs. 66).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

James Madison Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School (74 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

James Madison Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School (519:1 vs. 490:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School

5 metrics were reported by Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School. Comparable data for James Madison Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
48
AP courses offered
4
AP enrollment
23
Dual enrollment
32
SAT/ACT participation
43

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School
$14,511.24
James Madison Middle School
$12,748.82
Local revenue share
Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School
13.4%
James Madison Middle School
27.7%
State revenue share
Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School
65%
James Madison Middle School
59.7%
Federal revenue share
Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School
21.6%
James Madison Middle School
12.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School
30.5%
James Madison Middle School
21.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Hopkins County
$57,610
Hopkins County
$57,610
Poverty rate
Hopkins County
19.2%
Hopkins County
19.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hopkins County
16.6%
Hopkins County
16.6%
Unemployment rate
Hopkins County
5.6%
Hopkins County
5.6%
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.