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School Comparison

Bethel Middle School
vs.
Waynesville Middle School

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

Bethel Middle School
Waynesville Middle School
  • Waynesville Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Bethel Middle School (182 vs. 36).
  • Waynesville Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Bethel Middle School (381:1 vs. 239:1).
  • Waynesville Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Bethel Middle School (122 vs. 31).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Waynesville Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Bethel Middle School (182 vs. 36).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Waynesville Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Bethel Middle School (122 vs. 31).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Waynesville Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Bethel Middle School (106 vs. 26).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Waynesville Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Bethel Middle School (381:1 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
Waynesville Middle School
$12,458.14
Local revenue share
Bethel Middle School
25.1%
Waynesville Middle School
25.1%
State revenue share
Bethel Middle School
57.7%
Waynesville Middle School
57.7%
Federal revenue share
Bethel Middle School
17.3%
Waynesville Middle School
17.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Bethel Middle School
20.3%
Waynesville 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.