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School Comparison

Durham Charter School
vs.
Lakewood Montessori Middle School

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

Durham Charter School
Lakewood Montessori Middle School
  • Durham Charter School reported a higher chronically absent students than Lakewood Montessori Middle School (152 vs. 37).
  • Durham Charter School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Lakewood Montessori Middle School (16 vs. 5).
  • Lakewood Montessori Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Durham Charter School (4 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

Durham Charter School reported a higher chronically absent students than Lakewood Montessori Middle School (152 vs. 37).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Durham Charter School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Lakewood Montessori Middle School (16 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Lakewood Montessori Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Durham Charter School (1 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 Lakewood Montessori Middle School

2 metrics were reported by Lakewood Montessori Middle School. Comparable data for Durham Charter School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
141
Students per counselor
297:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Durham Charter School
$14,726.28
Lakewood Montessori Middle School
$15,239.22
Local revenue share
Durham Charter School
31.8%
Lakewood Montessori Middle School
37.2%
State revenue share
Durham Charter School
47.1%
Lakewood Montessori Middle School
45.8%
Federal revenue share
Durham Charter School
21.1%
Lakewood Montessori Middle School
17%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Durham Charter School
23.6%
Lakewood Montessori Middle School
40.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Durham County
$79,501
Durham County
$79,501
Poverty rate
Durham County
12%
Durham County
12%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Durham County
53.5%
Durham County
53.5%
Unemployment rate
Durham County
3.2%
Durham 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.