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School Comparison

Benjamin Franklin Middle School
vs.
Metro Charter Academy

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

Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Metro Charter Academy
  • Benjamin Franklin Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Metro Charter Academy (579 vs. 269).
  • Metro Charter Academy reported a higher violent incidents than Benjamin Franklin Middle School (79 vs. 0).
  • Metro Charter Academy reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Benjamin Franklin Middle School (51 vs. 43).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Benjamin Franklin Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Metro Charter Academy (579 vs. 269).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Metro Charter Academy reported a higher violent incidents than Benjamin Franklin Middle School (79 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Benjamin Franklin Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Metro Charter Academy (2 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Benjamin Franklin Middle School

3 metrics were reported by Benjamin Franklin Middle School. Comparable data for Metro Charter Academy is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
19
SAT/ACT participation
0
Students per counselor
342.5:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
$21,347.39
Metro Charter Academy
$12,230.77
Local revenue share
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
28.6%
Metro Charter Academy
3.7%
State revenue share
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
56%
Metro Charter Academy
82.8%
Federal revenue share
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
15.4%
Metro Charter Academy
13.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
75.2%
Metro Charter Academy
48.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Wayne County
$59,521
Wayne County
$59,521
Poverty rate
Wayne County
20.1%
Wayne County
20.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Wayne County
26.9%
Wayne County
26.9%
Unemployment rate
Wayne County
5.5%
Wayne County
5.5%
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.