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School Comparison

James Simons Montessori
vs.
Simmons Pinckney Middle

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

James Simons Montessori
Simmons Pinckney Middle
  • James Simons Montessori reported a higher students per counselor than Simmons Pinckney Middle (373:1 vs. 247:1).
  • Simmons Pinckney Middle reported a higher violent incidents than James Simons Montessori (178 vs. 77).
  • Simmons Pinckney Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than James Simons Montessori (79 vs. 16).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Simmons Pinckney Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than James Simons Montessori (116 vs. 57).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

James Simons Montessori reported a higher gifted & talented than Simmons Pinckney Middle (30 vs. 9).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Simmons Pinckney Middle reported a higher violent incidents than James Simons Montessori (178 vs. 77).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

James Simons Montessori reported a higher students per counselor than Simmons Pinckney Middle (373:1 vs. 247:1).

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
James Simons Montessori
$16,634.96
Simmons Pinckney Middle
$16,634.96
Local revenue share
James Simons Montessori
58.6%
Simmons Pinckney Middle
58.6%
State revenue share
James Simons Montessori
27.6%
Simmons Pinckney Middle
27.6%
Federal revenue share
James Simons Montessori
13.8%
Simmons Pinckney Middle
13.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
James Simons Montessori
24.3%
Simmons Pinckney Middle
24.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Charleston County
$84,320
Charleston County
$84,320
Poverty rate
Charleston County
11.6%
Charleston County
11.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Charleston County
49%
Charleston County
49%
Unemployment rate
Charleston County
3.4%
Charleston County
3.4%
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.