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School Comparison

Wiley H. Bates Middle
vs.
Central Middle

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

Wiley H. Bates Middle
Central Middle
  • Central Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Wiley H. Bates Middle (273 vs. 107).
  • Central Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Wiley H. Bates Middle (320.8:1 vs. 232:1).
  • Wiley H. Bates Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Central Middle (187 vs. 134).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Wiley H. Bates Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Central Middle (187 vs. 134).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Central Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Wiley H. Bates Middle (273 vs. 107).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Wiley H. Bates Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Central Middle (69 vs. 29).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Central Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Wiley H. Bates Middle (320.8:1 vs. 232:1).

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
Wiley H. Bates Middle
$17,624.34
Central Middle
$17,624.34
Local revenue share
Wiley H. Bates Middle
56.2%
Central Middle
56.2%
State revenue share
Wiley H. Bates Middle
33.9%
Central Middle
33.9%
Federal revenue share
Wiley H. Bates Middle
9.8%
Central Middle
9.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Wiley H. Bates Middle
27.2%
Central Middle
27.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Anne Arundel County
$120,324
Anne Arundel County
$120,324
Poverty rate
Anne Arundel County
5.5%
Anne Arundel County
5.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Anne Arundel County
45.2%
Anne Arundel County
45.2%
Unemployment rate
Anne Arundel County
2.7%
Anne Arundel County
2.7%
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.