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School Comparison

R.K. Smith Middle School
vs.
J.B. Martin Middle School

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

R.K. Smith Middle School
J.B. Martin Middle School
  • J.B. Martin Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than R.K. Smith Middle School (112 vs. 25).
  • J.B. Martin Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than R.K. Smith Middle School (380:1 vs. 331:1).
  • J.B. Martin Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than R.K. Smith Middle School (32 vs. 8).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

J.B. Martin Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than R.K. Smith Middle School (56 vs. 44).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

J.B. Martin Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than R.K. Smith Middle School (112 vs. 25).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

J.B. Martin Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than R.K. Smith Middle School (32 vs. 8).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

J.B. Martin Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than R.K. Smith Middle School (380:1 vs. 331:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 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
R.K. Smith Middle School
$22,961.35
J.B. Martin Middle School
$22,961.35
Local revenue share
R.K. Smith Middle School
77.8%
J.B. Martin Middle School
77.8%
State revenue share
R.K. Smith Middle School
13.7%
J.B. Martin Middle School
13.7%
Federal revenue share
R.K. Smith Middle School
8.5%
J.B. Martin Middle School
8.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
R.K. Smith Middle School
8.9%
J.B. Martin Middle School
8.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
St. Charles Parish
$82,172
St. Charles Parish
$82,172
Poverty rate
St. Charles Parish
9.8%
St. Charles Parish
9.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
St. Charles Parish
27.2%
St. Charles Parish
27.2%
Unemployment rate
St. Charles Parish
3.7%
St. Charles Parish
3.7%
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.