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School Comparison

Mt Gilead Middle School
vs.
Highland Middle School

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

Mt Gilead Middle School
Highland Middle School
  • Highland Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Mt Gilead Middle School (410:1 vs. 259:1).
  • Highland Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Mt Gilead Middle School (78 vs. 16).
  • Mt Gilead Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Highland Middle School (18 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Mt Gilead Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Highland Middle School (74 vs. 70).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Highland Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Mt Gilead Middle School (78 vs. 16).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Mt Gilead Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Highland Middle School (18 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Highland Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Mt Gilead Middle School (410:1 vs. 259:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 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
Mt Gilead Middle School
$14,812.5
Highland Middle School
$12,522.12
Local revenue share
Mt Gilead Middle School
50.3%
Highland Middle School
43.4%
State revenue share
Mt Gilead Middle School
40.5%
Highland Middle School
50.3%
Federal revenue share
Mt Gilead Middle School
9.2%
Highland Middle School
6.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Mt Gilead Middle School
29.7%
Highland Middle School
19.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Morrow County
$71,047
Morrow County
$71,047
Poverty rate
Morrow County
10.9%
Morrow County
10.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Morrow County
18.2%
Morrow County
18.2%
Unemployment rate
Morrow County
4.2%
Morrow County
4.2%
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.