School DecisionSchoolDecision
School Comparison

Durant Road Middle
vs.
Wakefield Middle

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

Durant Road Middle
Wakefield Middle
  • Wakefield Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Durant Road Middle (200 vs. 104).
  • Wakefield Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Durant Road Middle (307.3:1 vs. 264.3:1).
  • Wakefield Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Durant Road Middle (199 vs. 166).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Wakefield Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Durant Road Middle (199 vs. 166).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Wakefield Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Durant Road Middle (200 vs. 104).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Durant Road Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Wakefield Middle (134 vs. 108).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Wakefield Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Durant Road Middle (307.3:1 vs. 264.3:1).

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
Durant Road Middle
$11,691.33
Wakefield Middle
$11,691.33
Local revenue share
Durant Road Middle
32.8%
Wakefield Middle
32.8%
State revenue share
Durant Road Middle
56.5%
Wakefield Middle
56.5%
Federal revenue share
Durant Road Middle
10.8%
Wakefield Middle
10.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Durant Road Middle
24.2%
Wakefield Middle
24.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Wake County
$101,763
Wake County
$101,763
Poverty rate
Wake County
7.9%
Wake County
7.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Wake County
56.3%
Wake County
56.3%
Unemployment rate
Wake County
3.1%
Wake County
3.1%
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.