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School Comparison

HUEY L. PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
vs.
SHIRLEY D. SIMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL

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

HUEY L. PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
SHIRLEY D. SIMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • HUEY L. PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than SHIRLEY D. SIMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL (381:1 vs. 153:1).
  • HUEY L. PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than SHIRLEY D. SIMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL (88 vs. 30).
  • SHIRLEY D. SIMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher violent incidents than HUEY L. PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (12 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 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

HUEY L. PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than SHIRLEY D. SIMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL (88 vs. 30).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

SHIRLEY D. SIMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher violent incidents than HUEY L. PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (12 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

HUEY L. PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than SHIRLEY D. SIMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL (381:1 vs. 153:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

6 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at HUEY L. PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL

1 metric was reported by HUEY L. PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL. Comparable data for SHIRLEY D. SIMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
1

Reported Only at SHIRLEY D. SIMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL

1 metric was reported by SHIRLEY D. SIMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL. Comparable data for HUEY L. PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
8

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
HUEY L. PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
$12,389.13
SHIRLEY D. SIMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL
$12,248.37
Local revenue share
HUEY L. PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
37.5%
SHIRLEY D. SIMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL
49.2%
State revenue share
HUEY L. PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
33.3%
SHIRLEY D. SIMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL
41.4%
Federal revenue share
HUEY L. PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
29.2%
SHIRLEY D. SIMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL
9.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
HUEY L. PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
25.4%
SHIRLEY D. SIMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL
19.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Madison County
$78,794
Madison County
$78,794
Poverty rate
Madison County
11%
Madison County
11%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Madison County
48.9%
Madison County
48.9%
Unemployment rate
Madison County
2.5%
Madison County
2.5%
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.