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School Comparison

Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School
vs.
Southbridge Middle School

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

Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School
Southbridge Middle School
  • Southbridge Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School (133 vs. 42).
  • Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School reported a higher students per counselor than Southbridge Middle School (159.5:1 vs. 113:1).
  • Southbridge Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School (36 vs. 8).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Southbridge Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School (133 vs. 42).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Southbridge Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School (36 vs. 8).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School reported a higher students per counselor than Southbridge Middle School (159.5:1 vs. 113:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 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
Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School
$20,781.51
Southbridge Middle School
$25,132.86
Local revenue share
Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School
74%
Southbridge Middle School
15.3%
State revenue share
Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School
15.6%
Southbridge Middle School
64%
Federal revenue share
Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School
10.4%
Southbridge Middle School
20.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School
11.8%
Southbridge Middle School
38.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Worcester County
$93,561
Worcester County
$93,561
Poverty rate
Worcester County
10.3%
Worcester County
10.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worcester County
39%
Worcester County
39%
Unemployment rate
Worcester County
4.1%
Worcester County
4.1%
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.