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School Comparison

Walnut Creek Middle School
vs.
Clifford H Smart Middle School

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

Walnut Creek Middle School
Clifford H Smart Middle School
  • Walnut Creek Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Clifford H Smart Middle School (41 vs. 23).
  • Walnut Creek Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Clifford H Smart Middle School (168 vs. 153).
  • Walnut Creek Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Clifford H Smart Middle School (76 vs. 67).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Walnut Creek Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Clifford H Smart Middle School (168 vs. 153).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Walnut Creek Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Clifford H Smart Middle School (41 vs. 23).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Clifford H Smart Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Walnut Creek Middle School (3 vs. 2).

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
Walnut Creek Middle School
$15,362.34
Clifford H Smart Middle School
$15,362.34
Local revenue share
Walnut Creek Middle School
40%
Clifford H Smart Middle School
40%
State revenue share
Walnut Creek Middle School
53.6%
Clifford H Smart Middle School
53.6%
Federal revenue share
Walnut Creek Middle School
6.5%
Clifford H Smart Middle School
6.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Walnut Creek Middle School
21%
Clifford H Smart Middle School
21%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Oakland County
$95,296
Oakland County
$95,296
Poverty rate
Oakland County
7.7%
Oakland County
7.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Oakland County
50.2%
Oakland County
50.2%
Unemployment rate
Oakland County
3.6%
Oakland County
3.6%
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.