- Kirby Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Lowrance School (146 vs. 0).
- Kirby Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Lowrance School (224 vs. 185).
- Kirby Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Lowrance School (448:1 vs. 418.5:1).
- 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
Kirby Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Lowrance School (224 vs. 185).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Kirby Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Lowrance School (146 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Kirby Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Lowrance School (448:1 vs. 418.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Lowrance School
1 metric was reported by Lowrance School. Comparable data for Kirby Middle School is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
3
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Kirby Middle School
$13,612.3
Lowrance School
$13,694.79
Local revenue share
Kirby Middle School
0%
Lowrance School
32.8%
State revenue share
Kirby Middle School
68.9%
Lowrance School
34.7%
Federal revenue share
Kirby Middle School
31.1%
Lowrance School
32.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Kirby Middle School
59.3%
Lowrance School
34.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Shelby County
$62,337
Shelby County
$62,337
Poverty rate
Shelby County
17.5%
Shelby County
17.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Shelby County
34.2%
Shelby County
34.2%
Unemployment rate
Shelby County
4.5%
Shelby County
4.5%
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.