- Canton Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Bethel Middle School (321.3:1 vs. 239:1).
- Canton Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Bethel Middle School (105 vs. 36).
- Canton Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Bethel Middle School (59 vs. 31).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Canton Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Bethel Middle School (105 vs. 36).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Canton Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Bethel Middle School (59 vs. 31).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Canton Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Bethel Middle School (38 vs. 26).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Canton Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Bethel Middle School (321.3:1 vs. 239:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
8 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
Bethel Middle School
$12,458.14
Canton Middle School
$12,458.14
Local revenue share
Bethel Middle School
25.1%
Canton Middle School
25.1%
State revenue share
Bethel Middle School
57.7%
Canton Middle School
57.7%
Federal revenue share
Bethel Middle School
17.3%
Canton Middle School
17.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Bethel Middle School
20.3%
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.