School DecisionSchoolDecision
School Comparison

Tri-Valley Jr. High School - 03
vs.
George McGovern Middle School -09

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

Tri-Valley Jr. High School - 03
George McGovern Middle School -09
  • Tri-Valley Jr. High School - 03 reported a higher students per counselor than George McGovern Middle School -09 (674:1 vs. 241.3:1).
  • George McGovern Middle School -09 reported a higher chronically absent students than Tri-Valley Jr. High School - 03 (280 vs. 17).
  • George McGovern Middle School -09 reported a higher violent incidents than Tri-Valley Jr. High School - 03 (254 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

George McGovern Middle School -09 reported a higher chronically absent students than Tri-Valley Jr. High School - 03 (280 vs. 17).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

George McGovern Middle School -09 reported a higher violent incidents than Tri-Valley Jr. High School - 03 (254 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Tri-Valley Jr. High School - 03 reported a higher students per counselor than George McGovern Middle School -09 (674:1 vs. 241.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at George McGovern Middle School -09

1 metric was reported by George McGovern Middle School -09. Comparable data for Tri-Valley Jr. High School - 03 is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
14

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Tri-Valley Jr. High School - 03
$12,004.23
George McGovern Middle School -09
$11,456.31
Local revenue share
Tri-Valley Jr. High School - 03
65.3%
George McGovern Middle School -09
52%
State revenue share
Tri-Valley Jr. High School - 03
25.6%
George McGovern Middle School -09
34.9%
Federal revenue share
Tri-Valley Jr. High School - 03
9.1%
George McGovern Middle School -09
13.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Tri-Valley Jr. High School - 03
6.3%
George McGovern Middle School -09
27%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Minnehaha County
$76,074
Minnehaha County
$76,074
Poverty rate
Minnehaha County
8.8%
Minnehaha County
8.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Minnehaha County
34.6%
Minnehaha County
34.6%
Unemployment rate
Minnehaha County
1.7%
Minnehaha County
1.7%
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.