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School Comparison

Benzie Central Middle School
vs.
Benzie Academy

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

Benzie Central Middle School
Benzie Academy
  • Benzie Central Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Benzie Academy (265:1 vs. 96:1).
  • Benzie Central Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Benzie Academy (137 vs. 56).
  • Benzie Central Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Benzie Academy (26 vs. 0).
  • 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

Benzie Central Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Benzie Academy (137 vs. 56).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Benzie Central Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Benzie Academy (26 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Benzie Central Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Benzie Academy (265:1 vs. 96:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Benzie Academy

3 metrics were reported by Benzie Academy. Comparable data for Benzie Central Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
11
Dual enrollment
2
SAT/ACT participation
21

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Benzie Central Middle School
$14,875.4
Benzie Academy
$14,875.4
Local revenue share
Benzie Central Middle School
60.4%
Benzie Academy
60.4%
State revenue share
Benzie Central Middle School
29%
Benzie Academy
29%
Federal revenue share
Benzie Central Middle School
10.6%
Benzie Academy
10.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Benzie Central Middle School
46.8%
Benzie Academy
46.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Benzie County
$72,603
Benzie County
$72,603
Poverty rate
Benzie County
10.2%
Benzie County
10.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Benzie County
34.3%
Benzie County
34.3%
Unemployment rate
Benzie County
5.3%
Benzie County
5.3%
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.