- Joe Shafer Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than T. W. Hunter Middle School (159 vs. 23).
- Joe Shafer Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than T. W. Hunter Middle School (133 vs. 28).
- T. W. Hunter Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Joe Shafer Middle School (67 vs. 43).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Joe Shafer Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than T. W. Hunter Middle School (159 vs. 23).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
T. W. Hunter Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Joe Shafer Middle School (67 vs. 43).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Joe Shafer Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than T. W. Hunter Middle School (133 vs. 28).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
T. W. Hunter Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Joe Shafer Middle School (370.5:1 vs. 359.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
9 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
Joe Shafer Middle School
$11,191.23
T. W. Hunter Middle School
$11,191.23
Local revenue share
Joe Shafer Middle School
44.4%
T. W. Hunter Middle School
44.4%
State revenue share
Joe Shafer Middle School
45.5%
T. W. Hunter Middle School
45.5%
Federal revenue share
Joe Shafer Middle School
10.2%
T. W. Hunter Middle School
10.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Joe Shafer Middle School
16.1%
T. W. Hunter Middle School
16.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Sumner County
$86,005
Sumner County
$86,005
Poverty rate
Sumner County
9%
Sumner County
9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Sumner County
32.6%
Sumner County
32.6%
Unemployment rate
Sumner County
2.8%
Sumner 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.