- Avondale Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Smith Middle School (233 vs. 78).
- Smith Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Avondale Middle School (299.5:1 vs. 221.7:1).
- Avondale Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Smith Middle School (36 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Avondale Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Smith Middle School (233 vs. 78).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Avondale Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Smith Middle School (36 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Smith Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Avondale Middle School (299.5:1 vs. 221.7:1).
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
Avondale Middle School
$17,217.48
Smith Middle School
$15,760.93
Local revenue share
Avondale Middle School
34.3%
Smith Middle School
39.6%
State revenue share
Avondale Middle School
60.8%
Smith Middle School
54.5%
Federal revenue share
Avondale Middle School
5%
Smith Middle School
5.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Avondale Middle School
28.7%
Smith Middle School
14.9%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Oakland County
$95,296
Oakland County
$95,296
Poverty rate
Oakland County
7.7%
Oakland County
7.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Oakland County
50.2%
Oakland County
50.2%
Unemployment rate
Oakland County
3.6%
Oakland County
3.6%
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.