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School Comparison

Portsmouth West Middle School
vs.
Clay Middle School

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

Portsmouth West Middle School
Clay Middle School
  • Clay Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Portsmouth West Middle School (393.9:1 vs. 268.7:1).
  • Portsmouth West Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Clay Middle School (143 vs. 37).
  • Portsmouth West Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Clay Middle School (31 vs. 4).
  • 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

Portsmouth West Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Clay Middle School (143 vs. 37).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Portsmouth West Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Clay Middle School (31 vs. 4).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Clay Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Portsmouth West Middle School (393.9:1 vs. 268.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Portsmouth West Middle School

1 metric was reported by Portsmouth West Middle School. Comparable data for Clay Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
44

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Portsmouth West Middle School
$16,244.29
Clay Middle School
$14,318.84
Local revenue share
Portsmouth West Middle School
13.4%
Clay Middle School
23.3%
State revenue share
Portsmouth West Middle School
75.6%
Clay Middle School
60%
Federal revenue share
Portsmouth West Middle School
11%
Clay Middle School
16.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Portsmouth West Middle School
35.5%
Clay Middle School
26.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Scioto County
$49,571
Scioto County
$49,571
Poverty rate
Scioto County
22.4%
Scioto County
22.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Scioto County
18%
Scioto County
18%
Unemployment rate
Scioto County
5.8%
Scioto County
5.8%
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.