- Waggoner Road Junior High reported a higher chronically absent students than Gahanna South Middle School (175 vs. 80).
- Gahanna South Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Waggoner Road Junior High (50 vs. 33).
- Waggoner Road Junior High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Gahanna South Middle School (51 vs. 39).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Waggoner Road Junior High reported a higher chronically absent students than Gahanna South Middle School (175 vs. 80).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Waggoner Road Junior High reported a higher gifted & talented than Gahanna South Middle School (61 vs. 55).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Gahanna South Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Waggoner Road Junior High (50 vs. 33).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Gahanna South Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Waggoner Road Junior High (1 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Gahanna South Middle School
1 metric was reported by Gahanna South Middle School. Comparable data for Waggoner Road Junior High is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
588:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Gahanna South Middle School
$14,473.18
Waggoner Road Junior High
$13,147.41
Local revenue share
Gahanna South Middle School
76.4%
Waggoner Road Junior High
41.2%
State revenue share
Gahanna South Middle School
14.7%
Waggoner Road Junior High
44.3%
Federal revenue share
Gahanna South Middle School
8.9%
Waggoner Road Junior High
14.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Gahanna South Middle School
18%
Waggoner Road Junior High
33.9%
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.