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School Comparison

Ben Steele Middle School
vs.
Elysian Middle School

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

Ben Steele Middle School
Elysian Middle School
  • Ben Steele Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Elysian Middle School (186 vs. 45).
  • Ben Steele Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Elysian Middle School (108 vs. 6).
  • Elysian Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Ben Steele Middle School (53 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Ben Steele Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Elysian Middle School (186 vs. 45).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Ben Steele Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Elysian Middle School (108 vs. 6).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Ben Steele Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Elysian Middle School (397.5:1 vs. 387.1:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Ben Steele Middle School

1 metric was reported by Ben Steele Middle School. Comparable data for Elysian Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
332

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Ben Steele Middle School
$12,014.74
Elysian Middle School
$10,323.73
Local revenue share
Ben Steele Middle School
40.5%
Elysian Middle School
60.9%
State revenue share
Ben Steele Middle School
45%
Elysian Middle School
30.3%
Federal revenue share
Ben Steele Middle School
14.5%
Elysian Middle School
8.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Ben Steele Middle School
31.7%
Elysian Middle School
28.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Yellowstone County
$74,400
Yellowstone County
$74,400
Poverty rate
Yellowstone County
10.2%
Yellowstone County
10.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Yellowstone County
33.9%
Yellowstone County
33.9%
Unemployment rate
Yellowstone County
2.8%
Yellowstone County
2.8%
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.