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School Comparison

G. James Gholson Middle
vs.
Kettering Middle

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

G. James Gholson Middle
Kettering Middle
  • G. James Gholson Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Kettering Middle (366 vs. 223).
  • Kettering Middle reported a higher students per counselor than G. James Gholson Middle (311:1 vs. 224:1).
  • G. James Gholson Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Kettering Middle (171 vs. 95).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

G. James Gholson Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Kettering Middle (366 vs. 223).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Kettering Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than G. James Gholson Middle (87 vs. 25).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

G. James Gholson Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Kettering Middle (171 vs. 95).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Kettering Middle reported a higher students per counselor than G. James Gholson Middle (311:1 vs. 224:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 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
G. James Gholson Middle
$19,789.34
Kettering Middle
$19,789.34
Local revenue share
G. James Gholson Middle
38.1%
Kettering Middle
38.1%
State revenue share
G. James Gholson Middle
50.6%
Kettering Middle
50.6%
Federal revenue share
G. James Gholson Middle
11.3%
Kettering Middle
11.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
G. James Gholson Middle
38.1%
Kettering Middle
38.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Prince George's County
$100,708
Prince George's County
$100,708
Poverty rate
Prince George's County
10.2%
Prince George's County
10.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Prince George's County
36.1%
Prince George's County
36.1%
Unemployment rate
Prince George's County
3.3%
Prince George's 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.