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School Comparison

Comstock Middle School
vs.
STEM Academy

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

Comstock Middle School
STEM Academy
  • Comstock Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than STEM Academy (196 vs. 46).
  • Comstock Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than STEM Academy (68 vs. 9).
  • Comstock Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than STEM Academy (18 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

Comstock Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than STEM Academy (196 vs. 46).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Comstock Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than STEM Academy (68 vs. 9).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

STEM Academy reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Comstock Middle School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at STEM Academy

1 metric was reported by STEM Academy. Comparable data for Comstock Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
269:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Comstock Middle School
$15,581.38
STEM Academy
$15,581.38
Local revenue share
Comstock Middle School
40%
STEM Academy
40%
State revenue share
Comstock Middle School
53.2%
STEM Academy
53.2%
Federal revenue share
Comstock Middle School
6.8%
STEM Academy
6.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Comstock Middle School
64.2%
STEM Academy
64.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Kalamazoo County
$70,525
Kalamazoo County
$70,525
Poverty rate
Kalamazoo County
13.3%
Kalamazoo County
13.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Kalamazoo County
40.8%
Kalamazoo County
40.8%
Unemployment rate
Kalamazoo County
4.2%
Kalamazoo County
4.2%
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.