- Burns Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than W James Middle School (504:1 vs. 247:1).
- Burns Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than W James Middle School (81 vs. 43).
- Burns Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than W James Middle School (79 vs. 45).
- 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
Burns Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than W James Middle School (81 vs. 43).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Burns Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than W James Middle School (9 vs. 7).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Burns Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than W James Middle School (79 vs. 45).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Burns Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than W James Middle School (504:1 vs. 247:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Burns Middle School
1 metric was reported by Burns Middle School. Comparable data for W James 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
W James Middle School
$10,728.5
Burns Middle School
$10,728.5
Local revenue share
W James Middle School
37.7%
Burns Middle School
37.7%
State revenue share
W James Middle School
46%
Burns Middle School
46%
Federal revenue share
W James Middle School
16.3%
Burns Middle School
16.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
W James 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.