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School Comparison

Springfield Middle
vs.
Western Heights Middle

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

Springfield Middle
Western Heights Middle
  • Western Heights Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Springfield Middle (362 vs. 237).
  • Springfield Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Western Heights Middle (133 vs. 19).
  • Western Heights Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Springfield Middle (323 vs. 244).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Western Heights Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Springfield Middle (323 vs. 244).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Springfield Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Western Heights Middle (166 vs. 139).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Western Heights Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Springfield Middle (362 vs. 237).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Western Heights Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Springfield Middle (303.3:1 vs. 245:1).

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
Springfield Middle
$17,937.48
Western Heights Middle
$17,937.48
Local revenue share
Springfield Middle
28.9%
Western Heights Middle
28.9%
State revenue share
Springfield Middle
54.9%
Western Heights Middle
54.9%
Federal revenue share
Springfield Middle
16.2%
Western Heights Middle
16.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Springfield Middle
30.2%
Western Heights Middle
30.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Washington County
$74,157
Washington County
$74,157
Poverty rate
Washington County
12.5%
Washington County
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Washington County
23.5%
Washington County
23.5%
Unemployment rate
Washington County
3.3%
Washington 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.