- SMILOW PREP reported a higher violent incidents than POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL (44 vs. 0).
- POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than SMILOW PREP (176 vs. 142).
- POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than SMILOW PREP (49 vs. 44).
- 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
POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than SMILOW PREP (176 vs. 142).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
SMILOW PREP reported a higher violent incidents than POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL (44 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than SMILOW PREP (2 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL
2 metrics were reported by POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL. Comparable data for SMILOW PREP is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
9
Students per counselor
172:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
SMILOW PREP
$11,639.51
POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL
$13,713.31
Local revenue share
SMILOW PREP
27.2%
POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL
31.5%
State revenue share
SMILOW PREP
38.8%
POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL
38.9%
Federal revenue share
SMILOW PREP
34%
POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL
29.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
SMILOW PREP
24.6%
POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL
33.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Hinds County
$49,966
Hinds County
$49,966
Poverty rate
Hinds County
21.6%
Hinds County
21.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hinds County
31.1%
Hinds County
31.1%
Unemployment rate
Hinds County
3.2%
Hinds County
3.2%
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.