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School Comparison

Gonzales Middle School
vs.
Central Middle School

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

Gonzales Middle School
Central Middle School
  • Gonzales Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Central Middle School (165 vs. 38).
  • Central Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Gonzales Middle School (100 vs. 8).
  • Gonzales Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Central Middle School (109 vs. 41).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Central Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Gonzales Middle School (100 vs. 8).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Central Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Gonzales Middle School (17 vs. 3).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Gonzales Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Central Middle School (165 vs. 38).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Gonzales Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Central Middle School (743:1 vs. 724:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

9 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
Gonzales Middle School
$14,108.4
Central Middle School
$14,108.4
Local revenue share
Gonzales Middle School
57.3%
Central Middle School
57.3%
State revenue share
Gonzales Middle School
31.8%
Central Middle School
31.8%
Federal revenue share
Gonzales Middle School
10.9%
Central Middle School
10.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Gonzales Middle School
11%
Central Middle School
11%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Ascension Parish
$92,266
Ascension Parish
$92,266
Poverty rate
Ascension Parish
10.3%
Ascension Parish
10.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Ascension Parish
28.5%
Ascension Parish
28.5%
Unemployment rate
Ascension Parish
3.6%
Ascension Parish
3.6%
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.