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School Comparison

Bowman Middle
vs.
Harris Middle

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

Bowman Middle
Harris Middle
  • Bowman Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Harris Middle (418:1 vs. 247:1).
  • Bowman Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Harris Middle (51 vs. 11).
  • Harris Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Bowman Middle (49 vs. 35).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Bowman Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Harris Middle (51 vs. 11).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Harris Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Bowman Middle (49 vs. 35).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Bowman Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Harris Middle (10 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Bowman Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Harris Middle (418:1 vs. 247:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

6 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
Bowman Middle
$14,405.34
Harris Middle
$14,405.34
Local revenue share
Bowman Middle
11%
Harris Middle
11%
State revenue share
Bowman Middle
77.2%
Harris Middle
77.2%
Federal revenue share
Bowman Middle
11.9%
Harris Middle
11.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Bowman Middle
22.2%
Harris Middle
22.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Mitchell County
$58,089
Mitchell County
$58,089
Poverty rate
Mitchell County
13%
Mitchell County
13%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Mitchell County
23.1%
Mitchell County
23.1%
Unemployment rate
Mitchell County
4.4%
Mitchell County
4.4%
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.