- Dalton Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Edgewood Middle School (530:1 vs. 349:1).
- Edgewood Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Dalton Middle School (130 vs. 22).
- Edgewood Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Dalton Middle School (120 vs. 62).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Edgewood Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Dalton Middle School (130 vs. 22).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Edgewood Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Dalton Middle School (120 vs. 62).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Edgewood Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Dalton Middle School (29 vs. 12).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Dalton Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Edgewood Middle School (530:1 vs. 349:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
9 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
Dalton Middle School
$13,519.57
Edgewood Middle School
$15,951.76
Local revenue share
Dalton Middle School
52.3%
Edgewood Middle School
61.9%
State revenue share
Dalton Middle School
30.7%
Edgewood Middle School
24%
Federal revenue share
Dalton Middle School
17.1%
Edgewood Middle School
14.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Dalton Middle School
9.8%
Edgewood Middle School
19.8%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Wayne County
$71,769
Wayne County
$71,769
Poverty rate
Wayne County
8.7%
Wayne County
8.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Wayne County
24.7%
Wayne County
24.7%
Unemployment rate
Wayne County
3.9%
Wayne County
3.9%
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.