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School Comparison

Southview Middle School
vs.
Durling Middle School

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

Southview Middle School
Durling Middle School
  • Southview Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Durling Middle School (302 vs. 185).
  • Durling Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Southview Middle School (54 vs. 2).
  • Southview Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Durling Middle School (68 vs. 37).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Southview Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Durling Middle School (302 vs. 185).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Southview Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Durling Middle School (45 vs. 42).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Durling Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Southview Middle School (54 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Durling Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Southview Middle School (458:1 vs. 453:1).

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
Southview Middle School
$19,863.52
Durling Middle School
$15,270.07
Local revenue share
Southview Middle School
23.3%
Durling Middle School
18.9%
State revenue share
Southview Middle School
61.5%
Durling Middle School
65.6%
Federal revenue share
Southview Middle School
15.2%
Durling Middle School
15.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Southview Middle School
65.5%
Durling Middle School
39.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lorain County
$70,693
Lorain County
$70,693
Poverty rate
Lorain County
12.8%
Lorain County
12.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lorain County
27.9%
Lorain County
27.9%
Unemployment rate
Lorain County
4%
Lorain 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.