- Jefferson Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Meridian Junior High School (912:1 vs. 369:1).
- Jefferson Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Meridian Junior High School (152 vs. 70).
- Jefferson Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Meridian Junior High School (14 vs. 4).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Jefferson Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Meridian Junior High School (152 vs. 70).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Jefferson Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Meridian Junior High School (14 vs. 4).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Jefferson Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Meridian Junior High School (912:1 vs. 369:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
11 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
Meridian Junior High School
$14,360.06
Jefferson Middle School
$14,162.18
Local revenue share
Meridian Junior High School
31.2%
Jefferson Middle School
31.6%
State revenue share
Meridian Junior High School
59.2%
Jefferson Middle School
62.7%
Federal revenue share
Meridian Junior High School
9.7%
Jefferson Middle School
5.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Meridian Junior High School
19.6%
Jefferson Middle School
21.9%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Midland County
$77,538
Midland County
$77,538
Poverty rate
Midland County
10.9%
Midland County
10.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Midland County
36.4%
Midland County
36.4%
Unemployment rate
Midland County
4.5%
Midland County
4.5%
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.