- Harry M. Hurst Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than R.K. Smith Middle School (110 vs. 25).
- Harry M. Hurst Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than R.K. Smith Middle School (56 vs. 8).
- Harry M. Hurst Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than R.K. Smith Middle School (359:1 vs. 331:1).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
R.K. Smith Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Harry M. Hurst Middle School (44 vs. 43).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Harry M. Hurst Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than R.K. Smith Middle School (110 vs. 25).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Harry M. Hurst Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than R.K. Smith Middle School (56 vs. 8).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Harry M. Hurst Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than R.K. Smith Middle School (359:1 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
Harry M. Hurst Middle School
$22,961.35
Local revenue share
R.K. Smith Middle School
77.8%
Harry M. Hurst Middle School
77.8%
State revenue share
R.K. Smith Middle School
13.7%
Harry M. Hurst Middle School
13.7%
Federal revenue share
R.K. Smith Middle School
8.5%
Harry M. Hurst Middle School
8.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
R.K. Smith Middle School
8.9%
Harry M. Hurst 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.