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School Comparison

Renaissance Public School Academy
vs.
Shepherd Middle School

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

Renaissance Public School Academy
Shepherd Middle School
  • Shepherd Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Renaissance Public School Academy (108 vs. 94).
  • Renaissance Public School Academy reported a higher in-school suspensions than Shepherd Middle School (5 vs. 2).
  • Renaissance Public School Academy reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Shepherd Middle School (6 vs. 5).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Shepherd Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Renaissance Public School Academy (108 vs. 94).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Renaissance Public School Academy reported a higher in-school suspensions than Shepherd Middle School (5 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Shepherd Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Renaissance Public School Academy (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Shepherd Middle School

1 metric was reported by Shepherd Middle School. Comparable data for Renaissance Public School Academy is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
405:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Renaissance Public School Academy
$10,929.58
Shepherd Middle School
$12,836.97
Local revenue share
Renaissance Public School Academy
8.4%
Shepherd Middle School
22.2%
State revenue share
Renaissance Public School Academy
75.6%
Shepherd Middle School
72%
Federal revenue share
Renaissance Public School Academy
16%
Shepherd Middle School
5.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Renaissance Public School Academy
22.1%
Shepherd Middle School
26.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Isabella County
$53,759
Isabella County
$53,759
Poverty rate
Isabella County
23.2%
Isabella County
23.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Isabella County
30.8%
Isabella County
30.8%
Unemployment rate
Isabella County
5.2%
Isabella County
5.2%
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.