- Wiley H. Bates Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Southern Middle (107 vs. 69).
- Southern Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Wiley H. Bates Middle (258.7:1 vs. 232:1).
- Southern Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Wiley H. Bates Middle (10 vs. 2).
- 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 Southern Middle (187 vs. 180).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Wiley H. Bates Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Southern Middle (107 vs. 69).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Southern Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Wiley H. Bates Middle (10 vs. 2).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Southern Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Wiley H. Bates Middle (258.7:1 vs. 232:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
16 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
Southern Middle
$17,624.34
Local revenue share
Wiley H. Bates Middle
56.2%
Southern Middle
56.2%
State revenue share
Wiley H. Bates Middle
33.9%
Southern Middle
33.9%
Federal revenue share
Wiley H. Bates Middle
9.8%
Southern Middle
9.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Wiley H. Bates Middle
27.2%
Southern 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.