- Carolina Springs Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Pelion Middle (889:1 vs. 198.7:1).
- Carolina Springs Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Pelion Middle (138 vs. 65).
- Carolina Springs Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Pelion Middle (253 vs. 220).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Carolina Springs Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Pelion Middle (253 vs. 220).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Carolina Springs Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Pelion Middle (138 vs. 65).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Carolina Springs Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Pelion Middle (73 vs. 52).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Carolina Springs Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Pelion Middle (889:1 vs. 198.7:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
14 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
Pelion Middle
$13,591.45
Carolina Springs Middle
$13,591.45
Local revenue share
Pelion Middle
43.2%
Carolina Springs Middle
43.2%
State revenue share
Pelion Middle
50.1%
Carolina Springs Middle
50.1%
Federal revenue share
Pelion Middle
6.8%
Carolina Springs Middle
6.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Pelion Middle
24.4%
Carolina Springs Middle
24.4%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Lexington County
$75,014
Lexington County
$75,014
Poverty rate
Lexington County
11.4%
Lexington County
11.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lexington County
33.1%
Lexington County
33.1%
Unemployment rate
Lexington County
3.6%
Lexington County
3.6%
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.