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School Comparison

Great River Connections Academy
vs.
Ridgeview Middle School

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

Great River Connections Academy
Ridgeview Middle School
  • Great River Connections Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Ridgeview Middle School (648 vs. 270).
  • Ridgeview Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Great River Connections Academy (514:1 vs. 371.8:1).
  • Ridgeview Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Great River Connections Academy (112 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Great River Connections Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Ridgeview Middle School (648 vs. 270).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Ridgeview Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Great River Connections Academy (62 vs. 50).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Ridgeview Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Great River Connections Academy (112 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Ridgeview Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Great River Connections Academy (514:1 vs. 371.8:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

18 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Great River Connections Academy

5 metrics were reported by Great River Connections Academy. Comparable data for Ridgeview Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
153
AP courses offered
9
AP enrollment
15
Dual enrollment
12
SAT/ACT participation
36

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Great River Connections Academy
$9,229.87
Ridgeview Middle School
$22,307.16
Local revenue share
Great River Connections Academy
0%
Ridgeview Middle School
55.4%
State revenue share
Great River Connections Academy
70.3%
Ridgeview Middle School
18.5%
Federal revenue share
Great River Connections Academy
29.7%
Ridgeview Middle School
26.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Great River Connections Academy
39.8%
Ridgeview Middle School
65.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Franklin County
$73,795
Franklin County
$73,795
Poverty rate
Franklin County
14.5%
Franklin County
14.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Franklin County
42%
Franklin County
42%
Unemployment rate
Franklin County
4%
Franklin County
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.