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School Comparison

SOUTHWEST CITY ELEM.
vs.
ANDERSON MIDDLE

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

SOUTHWEST CITY ELEM.
ANDERSON MIDDLE
  • SOUTHWEST CITY ELEM. reported a higher students per counselor than ANDERSON MIDDLE (324:1 vs. 2.3:1).
  • ANDERSON MIDDLE reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than SOUTHWEST CITY ELEM. (100 vs. 1).
  • SOUTHWEST CITY ELEM. reported a higher chronically absent students than ANDERSON MIDDLE (46 vs. 31).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

SOUTHWEST CITY ELEM. reported a higher chronically absent students than ANDERSON MIDDLE (46 vs. 31).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

ANDERSON MIDDLE reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than SOUTHWEST CITY ELEM. (1 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

SOUTHWEST CITY ELEM. reported a higher students per counselor than ANDERSON MIDDLE (324:1 vs. 2.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at ANDERSON MIDDLE

2 metrics were reported by ANDERSON MIDDLE. Comparable data for SOUTHWEST CITY ELEM. is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
13
In-school suspensions
7

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
SOUTHWEST CITY ELEM.
$11,363.43
ANDERSON MIDDLE
$11,363.43
Local revenue share
SOUTHWEST CITY ELEM.
36.7%
ANDERSON MIDDLE
36.7%
State revenue share
SOUTHWEST CITY ELEM.
48.3%
ANDERSON MIDDLE
48.3%
Federal revenue share
SOUTHWEST CITY ELEM.
15%
ANDERSON MIDDLE
15%
District chronic absenteeism rate
SOUTHWEST CITY ELEM.
17.2%
ANDERSON MIDDLE
17.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
McDonald County
$48,145
McDonald County
$48,145
Poverty rate
McDonald County
17.2%
McDonald County
17.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
McDonald County
13.4%
McDonald County
13.4%
Unemployment rate
McDonald County
5.3%
McDonald County
5.3%
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.