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School Comparison

WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL
vs.
SOUTHERN BOONE MIDDLE

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

WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL
SOUTHERN BOONE MIDDLE
  • WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than SOUTHERN BOONE MIDDLE (153 vs. 89).
  • WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher violent incidents than SOUTHERN BOONE MIDDLE (24 vs. 0).
  • WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than SOUTHERN BOONE MIDDLE (39 vs. 16).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than SOUTHERN BOONE MIDDLE (153 vs. 89).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than SOUTHERN BOONE MIDDLE (49 vs. 27).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher violent incidents than SOUTHERN BOONE MIDDLE (24 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

SOUTHERN BOONE MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL (224.5:1 vs. 211.2:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 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
WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL
$13,936.33
SOUTHERN BOONE MIDDLE
$10,613.16
Local revenue share
WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL
65%
SOUTHERN BOONE MIDDLE
49.3%
State revenue share
WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL
24.4%
SOUTHERN BOONE MIDDLE
37.8%
Federal revenue share
WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL
10.6%
SOUTHERN BOONE MIDDLE
12.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL
22.4%
SOUTHERN BOONE MIDDLE
13.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Boone County
$69,913
Boone County
$69,913
Poverty rate
Boone County
17.2%
Boone County
17.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Boone County
51%
Boone County
51%
Unemployment rate
Boone County
3.1%
Boone County
3.1%
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.