- S. J. Welsh Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than S. P. Arnett Middle School (182 vs. 52).
- S. J. Welsh Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than S. P. Arnett Middle School (155 vs. 67).
- S. J. Welsh Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than S. P. Arnett Middle School (67 vs. 4).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
S. J. Welsh Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than S. P. Arnett Middle School (155 vs. 67).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
S. J. Welsh Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than S. P. Arnett Middle School (35 vs. 12).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
S. J. Welsh Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than S. P. Arnett Middle School (182 vs. 52).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
S. J. Welsh Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than S. P. Arnett Middle School (350.3:1 vs. 338:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
13 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
S. P. Arnett Middle School
$17,723.94
S. J. Welsh Middle School
$17,723.94
Local revenue share
S. P. Arnett Middle School
47%
S. J. Welsh Middle School
47%
State revenue share
S. P. Arnett Middle School
22.8%
S. J. Welsh Middle School
22.8%
Federal revenue share
S. P. Arnett Middle School
30.2%
S. J. Welsh Middle School
30.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
S. P. Arnett Middle School
19.1%
S. J. Welsh Middle School
19.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Calcasieu Parish
$67,849
Calcasieu Parish
$67,849
Poverty rate
Calcasieu Parish
17.8%
Calcasieu Parish
17.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Calcasieu Parish
24.7%
Calcasieu Parish
24.7%
Unemployment rate
Calcasieu Parish
4.5%
Calcasieu Parish
4.5%
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.