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School Comparison

Sun Valley Middle School
vs.
Weddington Middle School

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

Sun Valley Middle School
Weddington Middle School
  • Weddington Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Sun Valley Middle School (485 vs. 145).
  • Sun Valley Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Weddington Middle School (266 vs. 149).
  • Weddington Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Sun Valley Middle School (453.7:1 vs. 353.7:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Sun Valley Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Weddington Middle School (266 vs. 149).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Weddington Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Sun Valley Middle School (485 vs. 145).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Sun Valley Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Weddington Middle School (102 vs. 21).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Weddington Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Sun Valley Middle School (453.7:1 vs. 353.7:1).

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
Sun Valley Middle School
$11,340
Weddington Middle School
$11,340
Local revenue share
Sun Valley Middle School
33.6%
Weddington Middle School
33.6%
State revenue share
Sun Valley Middle School
54.6%
Weddington Middle School
54.6%
Federal revenue share
Sun Valley Middle School
11.8%
Weddington Middle School
11.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Sun Valley Middle School
19.8%
Weddington 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.