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School Comparison

Takoma Park Middle School
vs.
Westland Middle

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

Takoma Park Middle School
Westland Middle
  • Takoma Park Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Westland Middle (437 vs. 211).
  • Takoma Park Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Westland Middle (152 vs. 109).
  • Westland Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Takoma Park Middle School (267.3:1 vs. 226.2:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Takoma Park Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Westland Middle (152 vs. 109).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Takoma Park Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Westland Middle (437 vs. 211).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Takoma Park Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Westland Middle (8 vs. 4).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Westland Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Takoma Park Middle School (267.3:1 vs. 226.2:1).

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
Takoma Park Middle School
$19,456.04
Westland Middle
$19,456.04
Local revenue share
Takoma Park Middle School
65.6%
Westland Middle
65.6%
State revenue share
Takoma Park Middle School
27.2%
Westland Middle
27.2%
Federal revenue share
Takoma Park Middle School
7.2%
Westland Middle
7.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Takoma Park Middle School
27.1%
Westland Middle
27.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Montgomery County
$128,733
Montgomery County
$128,733
Poverty rate
Montgomery County
7.1%
Montgomery County
7.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Montgomery County
60.3%
Montgomery County
60.3%
Unemployment rate
Montgomery County
2.7%
Montgomery 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.