- Central Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Caravel Middle School (78 vs. 25).
- Central Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Caravel Middle School (237:1 vs. 209:1).
- Caravel Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Central Middle School (19 vs. 2).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Central Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Caravel Middle School (78 vs. 25).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Caravel Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Central Middle School (19 vs. 2).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Caravel Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Central Middle School (13 vs. 9).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Central Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Caravel Middle School (237:1 vs. 209:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
8 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
Caravel Middle School
$17,560.07
Central Middle School
$15,146.2
Local revenue share
Caravel Middle School
36.6%
Central Middle School
27.8%
State revenue share
Caravel Middle School
56.2%
Central Middle School
62.2%
Federal revenue share
Caravel Middle School
7.2%
Central Middle School
10%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Caravel Middle School
16.2%
Central Middle School
35%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Penobscot County
$63,248
Penobscot County
$63,248
Poverty rate
Penobscot County
13.6%
Penobscot County
13.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Penobscot County
30.5%
Penobscot County
30.5%
Unemployment rate
Penobscot County
3.3%
Penobscot 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.