- Paul R Baird Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Springfield Preparatory Charter School (24 vs. 4).
- Springfield Preparatory Charter School reported a higher students per counselor than Paul R Baird Middle (144.3:1 vs. 133.3:1).
- Paul R Baird Middle reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Springfield Preparatory Charter School (12 vs. 2).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Springfield Preparatory Charter School reported a higher chronically absent students than Paul R Baird Middle (82 vs. 76).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Paul R Baird Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Springfield Preparatory Charter School (24 vs. 4).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Springfield Preparatory Charter School reported a higher students per counselor than Paul R Baird Middle (144.3:1 vs. 133.3:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
14 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
Springfield Preparatory Charter School
$22,965.09
Paul R Baird Middle
$22,234.86
Local revenue share
Springfield Preparatory Charter School
73%
Paul R Baird Middle
54.4%
State revenue share
Springfield Preparatory Charter School
6.8%
Paul R Baird Middle
37.7%
Federal revenue share
Springfield Preparatory Charter School
20.3%
Paul R Baird Middle
7.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Springfield Preparatory Charter School
16.8%
Paul R Baird Middle
14%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Hampden County
$70,535
Hampden County
$70,535
Poverty rate
Hampden County
15.7%
Hampden County
15.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hampden County
28.9%
Hampden County
28.9%
Unemployment rate
Hampden County
5.1%
Hampden 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.