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School Comparison

Talmadge Middle School
vs.
Dallas Community Charter

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

Talmadge Middle School
Dallas Community Charter
  • Talmadge Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Dallas Community Charter (290 vs. 44).
  • Talmadge Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Dallas Community Charter (145 vs. 0).
  • Talmadge Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Dallas Community Charter (51 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Talmadge Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Dallas Community Charter (290 vs. 44).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Talmadge Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Dallas Community Charter (145 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Talmadge Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Dallas Community Charter (2 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Talmadge Middle School

2 metrics were reported by Talmadge Middle School. Comparable data for Dallas Community Charter is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
11
Students per counselor
375:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Talmadge Middle School
$16,920.96
Dallas Community Charter
$14,158.75
Local revenue share
Talmadge Middle School
25.4%
Dallas Community Charter
28.5%
State revenue share
Talmadge Middle School
61.2%
Dallas Community Charter
62.9%
Federal revenue share
Talmadge Middle School
13.4%
Dallas Community Charter
8.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Talmadge Middle School
48.2%
Dallas Community Charter
47.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Polk County
$81,318
Polk County
$81,318
Poverty rate
Polk County
12.2%
Polk County
12.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Polk County
30.6%
Polk County
30.6%
Unemployment rate
Polk County
4%
Polk 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.