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School Comparison

Heath Middle School
vs.
Paducah Middle School

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

Heath Middle School
Paducah Middle School
  • Paducah Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Heath Middle School (264 vs. 37).
  • Paducah Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Heath Middle School (169 vs. 41).
  • Paducah Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Heath Middle School (96 vs. 19).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Paducah Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Heath Middle School (143 vs. 78).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Paducah Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Heath Middle School (169 vs. 41).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Paducah Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Heath Middle School (264 vs. 37).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Heath Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Paducah Middle School (410:1 vs. 338.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 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
Heath Middle School
$13,195.61
Paducah Middle School
$15,047.77
Local revenue share
Heath Middle School
36.4%
Paducah Middle School
24.8%
State revenue share
Heath Middle School
48.9%
Paducah Middle School
36.5%
Federal revenue share
Heath Middle School
14.7%
Paducah Middle School
38.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Heath Middle School
16.3%
Paducah Middle School
23.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
McCracken County
$62,385
McCracken County
$62,385
Poverty rate
McCracken County
15.3%
McCracken County
15.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
McCracken County
27.9%
McCracken County
27.9%
Unemployment rate
McCracken County
5.1%
McCracken County
5.1%
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.