- Porter Ridge Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Piedmont Middle School (428.7:1 vs. 292.7:1).
- Porter Ridge Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Piedmont Middle School (362 vs. 266).
- Porter Ridge Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Piedmont Middle School (170 vs. 141).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Porter Ridge Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Piedmont Middle School (362 vs. 266).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Porter Ridge Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Piedmont Middle School (170 vs. 141).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Porter Ridge Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Piedmont Middle School (83 vs. 66).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Porter Ridge Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Piedmont Middle School (428.7:1 vs. 292.7:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
13 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
Piedmont Middle School
$11,340
Porter Ridge Middle School
$11,340
Local revenue share
Piedmont Middle School
33.6%
Porter Ridge Middle School
33.6%
State revenue share
Piedmont Middle School
54.6%
Porter Ridge Middle School
54.6%
Federal revenue share
Piedmont Middle School
11.8%
Porter Ridge Middle School
11.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Piedmont Middle School
19.8%
Porter Ridge Middle School
19.8%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Union County
$99,243
Union County
$99,243
Poverty rate
Union County
7.7%
Union County
7.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Union County
39%
Union County
39%
Unemployment rate
Union County
3.2%
Union County
3.2%
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.