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School Comparison

Burton Middle School
vs.
Alger Middle School

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

Burton Middle School
Alger Middle School
  • Burton Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Alger Middle School (466:1 vs. 365:1).
  • Burton Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Alger Middle School (28 vs. 0).
  • Burton Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Alger Middle School (62 vs. 53).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Burton Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Alger Middle School (28 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Burton Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Alger Middle School (466:1 vs. 365:1).

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
Burton Middle School
$17,564.73
Alger Middle School
$17,564.73
Local revenue share
Burton Middle School
35.6%
Alger Middle School
35.6%
State revenue share
Burton Middle School
44.2%
Alger Middle School
44.2%
Federal revenue share
Burton Middle School
20.3%
Alger Middle School
20.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Burton Middle School
46%
Alger Middle School
46%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Kent County
$80,390
Kent County
$80,390
Poverty rate
Kent County
10.6%
Kent County
10.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Kent County
39.6%
Kent County
39.6%
Unemployment rate
Kent County
3.9%
Kent County
3.9%
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.