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School Comparison

H J MacDonald Middle
vs.
Grover C. Fields Middle

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

H J MacDonald Middle
Grover C. Fields Middle
  • H J MacDonald Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Grover C. Fields Middle (742:1 vs. 257:1).
  • H J MacDonald Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Grover C. Fields Middle (263 vs. 124).
  • Grover C. Fields Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than H J MacDonald Middle (96 vs. 62).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

H J MacDonald Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Grover C. Fields Middle (263 vs. 124).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

H J MacDonald Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Grover C. Fields Middle (112 vs. 101).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Grover C. Fields Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than H J MacDonald Middle (96 vs. 62).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

H J MacDonald Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Grover C. Fields Middle (742:1 vs. 257:1).

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
H J MacDonald Middle
$11,893.38
Grover C. Fields Middle
$11,893.38
Local revenue share
H J MacDonald Middle
16.4%
Grover C. Fields Middle
16.4%
State revenue share
H J MacDonald Middle
57.4%
Grover C. Fields Middle
57.4%
Federal revenue share
H J MacDonald Middle
26.2%
Grover C. Fields Middle
26.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
H J MacDonald Middle
26.4%
Grover C. Fields Middle
26.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Craven County
$64,635
Craven County
$64,635
Poverty rate
Craven County
13.9%
Craven County
13.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Craven County
26%
Craven County
26%
Unemployment rate
Craven County
3.6%
Craven 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.