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School Comparison

GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE
vs.
BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICS

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

GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE
BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICS
  • GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE reported a higher violent incidents than BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICS (97 vs. 4).
  • GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICS (396:1 vs. 383:1).
  • BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICS reported a higher chronically absent students than GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE (159 vs. 150).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 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

BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICS reported a higher chronically absent students than GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE (159 vs. 150).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE reported a higher violent incidents than BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICS (97 vs. 4).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICS (396:1 vs. 383:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICS

1 metric was reported by BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICS. Comparable data for GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE
$15,754.05
BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICS
$22,979.37
Local revenue share
GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE
9.3%
BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICS
65.5%
State revenue share
GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE
71%
BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICS
6.3%
Federal revenue share
GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE
19.7%
BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICS
28.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE
34.7%
BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICS
50.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
St. Louis city
$55,279
St. Louis city
$55,279
Poverty rate
St. Louis city
19.8%
St. Louis city
19.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
St. Louis city
40.2%
St. Louis city
40.2%
Unemployment rate
St. Louis city
4.1%
St. Louis city
4.1%
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.