- SIMPSON CENTRAL SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than MENDENHALL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (484:1 vs. 269:1).
- MENDENHALL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than SIMPSON CENTRAL SCHOOL (123 vs. 101).
- SIMPSON CENTRAL SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than MENDENHALL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (47 vs. 35).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
MENDENHALL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than SIMPSON CENTRAL SCHOOL (123 vs. 101).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
SIMPSON CENTRAL SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than MENDENHALL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (47 vs. 35).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
MENDENHALL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher violent incidents than SIMPSON CENTRAL SCHOOL (11 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
SIMPSON CENTRAL SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than MENDENHALL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (484:1 vs. 269:1).
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
SIMPSON CENTRAL SCHOOL
$12,234.71
MENDENHALL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
$12,234.71
Local revenue share
SIMPSON CENTRAL SCHOOL
27.7%
MENDENHALL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
27.7%
State revenue share
SIMPSON CENTRAL SCHOOL
41.7%
MENDENHALL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
41.7%
Federal revenue share
SIMPSON CENTRAL SCHOOL
30.6%
MENDENHALL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
30.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
SIMPSON CENTRAL SCHOOL
44.3%
MENDENHALL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
44.3%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Simpson County
$54,111
Simpson County
$54,111
Poverty rate
Simpson County
19.4%
Simpson County
19.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Simpson County
16.5%
Simpson County
16.5%
Unemployment rate
Simpson County
3%
Simpson County
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.