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School Comparison

A C Reynolds Middle
vs.
Valley Springs Middle

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

A C Reynolds Middle
Valley Springs Middle
  • Valley Springs Middle reported a higher students per counselor than A C Reynolds Middle (324.5:1 vs. 261.5:1).
  • A C Reynolds Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Valley Springs Middle (78 vs. 31).
  • Valley Springs Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than A C Reynolds Middle (122 vs. 83).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Valley Springs Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than A C Reynolds Middle (155 vs. 120).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Valley Springs Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than A C Reynolds Middle (122 vs. 83).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

A C Reynolds Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Valley Springs Middle (78 vs. 31).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Valley Springs Middle reported a higher students per counselor than A C Reynolds Middle (324.5:1 vs. 261.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 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
A C Reynolds Middle
$13,585.35
Valley Springs Middle
$13,585.35
Local revenue share
A C Reynolds Middle
33.8%
Valley Springs Middle
33.8%
State revenue share
A C Reynolds Middle
50.8%
Valley Springs Middle
50.8%
Federal revenue share
A C Reynolds Middle
15.4%
Valley Springs Middle
15.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
A C Reynolds Middle
26.3%
Valley Springs Middle
26.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Buncombe County
$70,578
Buncombe County
$70,578
Poverty rate
Buncombe County
11.8%
Buncombe County
11.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Buncombe County
44.6%
Buncombe County
44.6%
Unemployment rate
Buncombe County
4.3%
Buncombe County
4.3%
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.