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School Comparison

Cherry Hill Middle
vs.
Rising Sun Middle School

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

Cherry Hill Middle
Rising Sun Middle School
  • Rising Sun Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Cherry Hill Middle (339.5:1 vs. 206.5:1).
  • Rising Sun Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Cherry Hill Middle (125 vs. 93).
  • Rising Sun Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Cherry Hill Middle (63 vs. 46).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Rising Sun Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Cherry Hill Middle (125 vs. 93).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Rising Sun Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Cherry Hill Middle (63 vs. 46).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Rising Sun Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Cherry Hill Middle (34 vs. 23).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Rising Sun Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Cherry Hill Middle (339.5:1 vs. 206.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 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
Cherry Hill Middle
$16,748.32
Rising Sun Middle School
$16,748.32
Local revenue share
Cherry Hill Middle
38.3%
Rising Sun Middle School
38.3%
State revenue share
Cherry Hill Middle
49.3%
Rising Sun Middle School
49.3%
Federal revenue share
Cherry Hill Middle
12.5%
Rising Sun Middle School
12.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Cherry Hill Middle
25.9%
Rising Sun Middle School
25.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cecil County
$91,146
Cecil County
$91,146
Poverty rate
Cecil County
10.9%
Cecil County
10.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cecil County
26.9%
Cecil County
26.9%
Unemployment rate
Cecil County
3.3%
Cecil County
3.3%
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.