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School Comparison

Rucker Stewart Middle
vs.
Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek

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

Rucker Stewart Middle
Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek
  • Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek reported a higher students per counselor than Rucker Stewart Middle (593:1 vs. 390.5:1).
  • Rucker Stewart Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek (182 vs. 93).
  • Rucker Stewart Middle reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek (99 vs. 45).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Rucker Stewart Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek (182 vs. 93).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Rucker Stewart Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek (35 vs. 18).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Rucker Stewart Middle reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek (99 vs. 45).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek reported a higher students per counselor than Rucker Stewart Middle (593:1 vs. 390.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 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
Rucker Stewart Middle
$11,191.23
Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek
$11,191.23
Local revenue share
Rucker Stewart Middle
44.4%
Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek
44.4%
State revenue share
Rucker Stewart Middle
45.5%
Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek
45.5%
Federal revenue share
Rucker Stewart Middle
10.2%
Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek
10.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Rucker Stewart Middle
16.1%
Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek
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.