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School Comparison

Shining Rock Classical Academy
vs.
Canton Middle School

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

Shining Rock Classical Academy
Canton Middle School
  • Shining Rock Classical Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Canton Middle School (534:1 vs. 321.3:1).
  • Canton Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Shining Rock Classical Academy (38 vs. 1).
  • Canton Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Shining Rock Classical Academy (18 vs. 3).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 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

Shining Rock Classical Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Canton Middle School (119 vs. 105).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Canton Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Shining Rock Classical Academy (38 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Shining Rock Classical Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Canton Middle School (534:1 vs. 321.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Shining Rock Classical Academy

1 metric was reported by Shining Rock Classical Academy. Comparable data for Canton Middle School is missing or suppressed.

SAT/ACT participation
0

Reported Only at Canton Middle School

1 metric was reported by Canton Middle School. Comparable data for Shining Rock Classical Academy is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
59

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Shining Rock Classical Academy
$9,235.1
Canton Middle School
$12,458.14
Local revenue share
Shining Rock Classical Academy
27.1%
Canton Middle School
25.1%
State revenue share
Shining Rock Classical Academy
69.4%
Canton Middle School
57.7%
Federal revenue share
Shining Rock Classical Academy
3.5%
Canton Middle School
17.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Shining Rock Classical Academy
19.7%
Canton Middle School
20.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Haywood County
$61,001
Haywood County
$61,001
Poverty rate
Haywood County
11.3%
Haywood County
11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Haywood County
29.4%
Haywood County
29.4%
Unemployment rate
Haywood County
3.6%
Haywood County
3.6%
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.