- Bridges Preparatory School reported a higher students per counselor than Whale Branch Middle (406:1 vs. 159:1).
- Bridges Preparatory School reported a higher chronically absent students than Whale Branch Middle (192 vs. 60).
- Bridges Preparatory School reported a higher gifted & talented than Whale Branch Middle (89 vs. 11).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Bridges Preparatory School reported a higher chronically absent students than Whale Branch Middle (192 vs. 60).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Bridges Preparatory School reported a higher gifted & talented than Whale Branch Middle (89 vs. 11).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Whale Branch Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Bridges Preparatory School (147 vs. 71).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Bridges Preparatory School reported a higher students per counselor than Whale Branch Middle (406:1 vs. 159:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Bridges Preparatory School
3 metrics were reported by Bridges Preparatory School. Comparable data for Whale Branch Middle is missing or suppressed.
Graduating cohort
31
Dual enrollment
103
SAT/ACT participation
116
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Whale Branch Middle
$17,232.19
Bridges Preparatory School
$23,862.79
Local revenue share
Whale Branch Middle
59.1%
Bridges Preparatory School
5.7%
State revenue share
Whale Branch Middle
29%
Bridges Preparatory School
82.8%
Federal revenue share
Whale Branch Middle
11.9%
Bridges Preparatory School
11.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Whale Branch Middle
21.1%
Bridges Preparatory School
24%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Beaufort County
$84,819
Beaufort County
$84,819
Poverty rate
Beaufort County
10.5%
Beaufort County
10.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Beaufort County
44.8%
Beaufort County
44.8%
Unemployment rate
Beaufort County
3.8%
Beaufort County
3.8%
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.