- New Century Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Southern Middle School (643:1 vs. 312.5:1).
- Southern Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than New Century Middle School (190 vs. 117).
- Southern Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than New Century Middle School (47 vs. 12).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Southern Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than New Century Middle School (190 vs. 117).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
New Century Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Southern Middle School (128 vs. 125).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Southern Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than New Century Middle School (47 vs. 12).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
New Century Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Southern Middle School (643:1 vs. 312.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
14 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
New Century Middle School
$11,374.08
Southern Middle School
$11,374.08
Local revenue share
New Century Middle School
26.3%
Southern Middle School
26.3%
State revenue share
New Century Middle School
59.7%
Southern Middle School
59.7%
Federal revenue share
New Century Middle School
14%
Southern Middle School
14%
District chronic absenteeism rate
New Century Middle School
20.1%
Southern Middle School
20.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Moore County
$82,837
Moore County
$82,837
Poverty rate
Moore County
10%
Moore County
10%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Moore County
40.9%
Moore County
40.9%
Unemployment rate
Moore County
3.4%
Moore County
3.4%
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.