- Prairie Mountain School reported a higher chronically absent students than Fern Ridge Middle School (237 vs. 120).
- Fern Ridge Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Prairie Mountain School (297:1 vs. 230.8:1).
- Prairie Mountain School reported a higher violent incidents than Fern Ridge Middle School (59 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Prairie Mountain School reported a higher chronically absent students than Fern Ridge Middle School (237 vs. 120).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Fern Ridge Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Prairie Mountain School (21 vs. 5).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Prairie Mountain School reported a higher violent incidents than Fern Ridge Middle School (59 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Fern Ridge Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Prairie Mountain School (297:1 vs. 230.8:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
12 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
Prairie Mountain School
$16,288.57
Fern Ridge Middle School
$14,170.75
Local revenue share
Prairie Mountain School
30.1%
Fern Ridge Middle School
37.4%
State revenue share
Prairie Mountain School
57%
Fern Ridge Middle School
53.1%
Federal revenue share
Prairie Mountain School
12.9%
Fern Ridge Middle School
9.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Prairie Mountain School
34.7%
Fern Ridge Middle School
49.3%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Lane County
$69,311
Lane County
$69,311
Poverty rate
Lane County
15.3%
Lane County
15.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lane County
33.4%
Lane County
33.4%
Unemployment rate
Lane County
4.2%
Lane 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.