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School Comparison

Riverside School
vs.
Watervliet Middle School

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

Riverside School
Watervliet Middle School
  • Watervliet Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Riverside School (78 vs. 12).
  • Watervliet Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Riverside School (70 vs. 8).
  • Watervliet Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Riverside School (1 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 3 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

Watervliet Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Riverside School (78 vs. 12).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Watervliet Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Riverside School (70 vs. 8).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Watervliet Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Riverside School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

5 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Watervliet Middle School

1 metric was reported by Watervliet Middle School. Comparable data for Riverside School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
313:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Riverside School
$13,136.99
Watervliet Middle School
$14,138.43
Local revenue share
Riverside School
11.4%
Watervliet Middle School
20%
State revenue share
Riverside School
72.6%
Watervliet Middle School
67.7%
Federal revenue share
Riverside School
16.1%
Watervliet Middle School
12.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Riverside School
16.4%
Watervliet Middle School
26.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Berrien County
$63,152
Berrien County
$63,152
Poverty rate
Berrien County
15.2%
Berrien County
15.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Berrien County
30.3%
Berrien County
30.3%
Unemployment rate
Berrien County
5%
Berrien County
5%
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.