- Northwest Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Fairless Middle School (433:1 vs. 332:1).
- Fairless Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Northwest Middle School (68 vs. 25).
- Northwest Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Fairless Middle School (77 vs. 51).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Fairless Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Northwest Middle School (68 vs. 25).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Northwest Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Fairless Middle School (77 vs. 51).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Fairless Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Northwest Middle School (20 vs. 10).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Northwest Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Fairless Middle School (433:1 vs. 332:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
6 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
Fairless Middle School
$16,229.18
Northwest Middle School
$13,767.11
Local revenue share
Fairless Middle School
48.7%
Northwest Middle School
54.8%
State revenue share
Fairless Middle School
37.5%
Northwest Middle School
35.8%
Federal revenue share
Fairless Middle School
13.8%
Northwest Middle School
9.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Fairless Middle School
22.1%
Northwest Middle School
7.9%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Stark County
$65,740
Stark County
$65,740
Poverty rate
Stark County
12.7%
Stark County
12.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Stark County
25%
Stark County
25%
Unemployment rate
Stark County
4.5%
Stark County
4.5%
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.