- SOUTH MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than VALLEY PARK MIDDLE (286:1 vs. 176:1).
- SOUTH MIDDLE reported a higher violent incidents than VALLEY PARK MIDDLE (60 vs. 0).
- SOUTH MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than VALLEY PARK MIDDLE (56 vs. 22).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
SOUTH MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than VALLEY PARK MIDDLE (56 vs. 22).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
SOUTH MIDDLE reported a higher gifted & talented than VALLEY PARK MIDDLE (60 vs. 27).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
SOUTH MIDDLE reported a higher violent incidents than VALLEY PARK MIDDLE (60 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
SOUTH MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than VALLEY PARK MIDDLE (286:1 vs. 176:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
11 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
SOUTH MIDDLE
$13,982.84
VALLEY PARK MIDDLE
$15,748.44
Local revenue share
SOUTH MIDDLE
91.9%
VALLEY PARK MIDDLE
85.9%
State revenue share
SOUTH MIDDLE
5%
VALLEY PARK MIDDLE
5.7%
Federal revenue share
SOUTH MIDDLE
3.1%
VALLEY PARK MIDDLE
8.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
SOUTH MIDDLE
16.4%
VALLEY PARK MIDDLE
17.8%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
St. Louis County
$81,340
St. Louis County
$81,340
Poverty rate
St. Louis County
9.6%
St. Louis County
9.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
St. Louis County
46.9%
St. Louis County
46.9%
Unemployment rate
St. Louis County
3.6%
St. Louis 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.