- Linden Grove Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Portage North Middle School (421 vs. 136).
- Linden Grove Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Portage North Middle School (74 vs. 27).
- Portage North Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Linden Grove Middle School (35 vs. 6).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Linden Grove Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Portage North Middle School (421 vs. 136).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Linden Grove Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Portage North Middle School (74 vs. 27).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Linden Grove Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Portage North Middle School (2 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
18 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Linden Grove Middle School
2 metrics were reported by Linden Grove Middle School. Comparable data for Portage North Middle School is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
46
Students per counselor
344:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Linden Grove Middle School
$16,449.02
Portage North Middle School
$13,764.74
Local revenue share
Linden Grove Middle School
30.8%
Portage North Middle School
35.2%
State revenue share
Linden Grove Middle School
54%
Portage North Middle School
58.2%
Federal revenue share
Linden Grove Middle School
15.2%
Portage North Middle School
6.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Linden Grove Middle School
53.9%
Portage North Middle School
19.8%
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.