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School Comparison

Dickson Middle School
vs.
Burns Middle School

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

Dickson Middle School
Burns Middle School
  • Dickson Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Burns Middle School (578:1 vs. 504:1).
  • Dickson Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Burns Middle School (132 vs. 81).
  • Dickson Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Burns Middle School (49 vs. 18).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 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

Dickson Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Burns Middle School (132 vs. 81).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Dickson Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Burns Middle School (49 vs. 18).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Dickson Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Burns Middle School (578:1 vs. 504:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Burns Middle School

1 metric was reported by Burns Middle School. Comparable data for Dickson Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Dickson Middle School
$10,728.5
Burns Middle School
$10,728.5
Local revenue share
Dickson Middle School
37.7%
Burns Middle School
37.7%
State revenue share
Dickson Middle School
46%
Burns Middle School
46%
Federal revenue share
Dickson Middle School
16.3%
Burns Middle School
16.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Dickson Middle School
19.6%
Burns Middle School
19.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Dickson County
$73,223
Dickson County
$73,223
Poverty rate
Dickson County
9.9%
Dickson County
9.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dickson County
21.4%
Dickson County
21.4%
Unemployment rate
Dickson County
2.8%
Dickson County
2.8%
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.