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School Comparison

Gobles MS/High School
vs.
Paw Paw Middle School

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

Gobles MS/High School
Paw Paw Middle School
  • Paw Paw Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Gobles MS/High School (477:1 vs. 350:1).
  • Paw Paw Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Gobles MS/High School (134 vs. 84).
  • Gobles MS/High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Paw Paw Middle School (38 vs. 23).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Paw Paw Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Gobles MS/High School (134 vs. 84).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Gobles MS/High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Paw Paw Middle School (38 vs. 23).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Paw Paw Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Gobles MS/High School (477:1 vs. 350:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Gobles MS/High School

5 metrics were reported by Gobles MS/High School. Comparable data for Paw Paw Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
33
AP courses offered
21
AP enrollment
9
Dual enrollment
21
SAT/ACT participation
25

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Gobles MS/High School
$15,622.8
Paw Paw Middle School
$14,232.77
Local revenue share
Gobles MS/High School
31.1%
Paw Paw Middle School
27.2%
State revenue share
Gobles MS/High School
60.7%
Paw Paw Middle School
64.3%
Federal revenue share
Gobles MS/High School
8.2%
Paw Paw Middle School
8.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Gobles MS/High School
21.7%
Paw Paw Middle School
24.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Van Buren County
$66,902
Van Buren County
$66,902
Poverty rate
Van Buren County
13.8%
Van Buren County
13.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Van Buren County
22.9%
Van Buren County
22.9%
Unemployment rate
Van Buren County
5.2%
Van Buren 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.