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School Comparison

Wilmington Preparatory Academy
vs.
Williston Middle

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

Wilmington Preparatory Academy
Williston Middle
  • Williston Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Wilmington Preparatory Academy (313 vs. 3).
  • Williston Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Wilmington Preparatory Academy (136 vs. 0).
  • Williston Middle reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Wilmington Preparatory Academy (72 vs. 0).
  • 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

Williston Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Wilmington Preparatory Academy (313 vs. 3).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Williston Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Wilmington Preparatory Academy (136 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Williston Middle reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Wilmington Preparatory Academy (3 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

4 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Williston Middle

2 metrics were reported by Williston Middle. Comparable data for Wilmington Preparatory Academy is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
52
Students per counselor
235.3:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Wilmington Preparatory Academy
$12,288.66
Williston Middle
$13,807.76
Local revenue share
Wilmington Preparatory Academy
29.2%
Williston Middle
30.8%
State revenue share
Wilmington Preparatory Academy
58.1%
Williston Middle
51.4%
Federal revenue share
Wilmington Preparatory Academy
12.7%
Williston Middle
17.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Wilmington Preparatory Academy
3.1%
Williston Middle
28.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
New Hanover County
$72,892
New Hanover County
$72,892
Poverty rate
New Hanover County
12.4%
New Hanover County
12.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
New Hanover County
44.8%
New Hanover County
44.8%
Unemployment rate
New Hanover County
3.3%
New Hanover County
3.3%
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.