- Southwest MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Wilson Southern MS (217 vs. 84).
- Wilson Southern MS reported a higher students per counselor than Southwest MS (384:1 vs. 338.5:1).
- Wilson Southern MS reported a higher gifted & talented than Southwest MS (50 vs. 8).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Southwest MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Wilson Southern MS (217 vs. 84).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Wilson Southern MS reported a higher gifted & talented than Southwest MS (50 vs. 8).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Southwest MS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Wilson Southern MS (60 vs. 23).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Wilson Southern MS reported a higher students per counselor than Southwest MS (384:1 vs. 338.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
13 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
Southwest MS
$14,509.13
Wilson Southern MS
$16,682.74
Local revenue share
Southwest MS
13.5%
Wilson Southern MS
72.6%
State revenue share
Southwest MS
69.4%
Wilson Southern MS
23.1%
Federal revenue share
Southwest MS
17.1%
Wilson Southern MS
4.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Southwest MS
39.6%
Wilson Southern MS
12.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Berks County
$77,684
Berks County
$77,684
Poverty rate
Berks County
11.7%
Berks County
11.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Berks County
27.2%
Berks County
27.2%
Unemployment rate
Berks County
3.7%
Berks County
3.7%
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.