- Western Harnett Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Dunn Middle (397.5:1 vs. 191.5:1).
- Western Harnett Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Dunn Middle (347 vs. 211).
- Western Harnett Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Dunn Middle (108 vs. 37).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Western Harnett Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Dunn Middle (347 vs. 211).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Western Harnett Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Dunn Middle (108 vs. 37).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Western Harnett Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Dunn Middle (82 vs. 49).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Western Harnett Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Dunn Middle (397.5:1 vs. 191.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
16 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
Dunn Middle
$10,877.21
Western Harnett Middle
$10,877.21
Local revenue share
Dunn Middle
13.1%
Western Harnett Middle
13.1%
State revenue share
Dunn Middle
61.7%
Western Harnett Middle
61.7%
Federal revenue share
Dunn Middle
25.2%
Western Harnett Middle
25.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Dunn Middle
36.5%
Western Harnett Middle
36.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Harnett County
$69,012
Harnett County
$69,012
Poverty rate
Harnett County
14.5%
Harnett County
14.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Harnett County
23.9%
Harnett County
23.9%
Unemployment rate
Harnett County
3.8%
Harnett County
3.8%
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.