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School Comparison

Johnson Traditional Middle
vs.
Western Middle School for the Arts

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

Johnson Traditional Middle
Western Middle School for the Arts
  • Johnson Traditional Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Western Middle School for the Arts (379 vs. 120).
  • Johnson Traditional Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Western Middle School for the Arts (196 vs. 73).
  • Johnson Traditional Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Western Middle School for the Arts (261 vs. 169).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Johnson Traditional Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Western Middle School for the Arts (261 vs. 169).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Western Middle School for the Arts reported a higher gifted & talented than Johnson Traditional Middle (175 vs. 117).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Johnson Traditional Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Western Middle School for the Arts (379 vs. 120).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Johnson Traditional Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Western Middle School for the Arts (276.7:1 vs. 223.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 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
Johnson Traditional Middle
$18,188.64
Western Middle School for the Arts
$18,188.64
Local revenue share
Johnson Traditional Middle
48.3%
Western Middle School for the Arts
48.3%
State revenue share
Johnson Traditional Middle
35.9%
Western Middle School for the Arts
35.9%
Federal revenue share
Johnson Traditional Middle
15.8%
Western Middle School for the Arts
15.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Johnson Traditional Middle
35.5%
Western Middle School for the Arts
35.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Jefferson County
$67,849
Jefferson County
$67,849
Poverty rate
Jefferson County
14.5%
Jefferson County
14.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Jefferson County
36.6%
Jefferson County
36.6%
Unemployment rate
Jefferson County
4.8%
Jefferson County
4.8%
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.