- Upton Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than New Buffalo Middle School (122 vs. 29).
- Upton Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than New Buffalo Middle School (7 vs. 0).
- Upton Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than New Buffalo Middle School (2 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 4 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
Upton Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than New Buffalo Middle School (122 vs. 29).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Upton Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than New Buffalo Middle School (7 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Upton Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than New Buffalo Middle School (2 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Upton Middle School
1 metric was reported by Upton Middle School. Comparable data for New Buffalo Middle School is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
323:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
New Buffalo Middle School
$31,373.13
Upton Middle School
$12,812.48
Local revenue share
New Buffalo Middle School
82.2%
Upton Middle School
37%
State revenue share
New Buffalo Middle School
15.1%
Upton Middle School
60.2%
Federal revenue share
New Buffalo Middle School
2.8%
Upton Middle School
2.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
New Buffalo Middle School
17.5%
Upton Middle School
17.1%
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.