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School Comparison

DRIPPING SPRINGS MIDDLE
vs.
SYCAMORE SPRINGS MIDDLE

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

DRIPPING SPRINGS MIDDLE
SYCAMORE SPRINGS MIDDLE
  • DRIPPING SPRINGS MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than SYCAMORE SPRINGS MIDDLE (686.2:1 vs. 418.6:1).
  • DRIPPING SPRINGS MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than SYCAMORE SPRINGS MIDDLE (112 vs. 73).
  • DRIPPING SPRINGS MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than SYCAMORE SPRINGS MIDDLE (35 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

DRIPPING SPRINGS MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than SYCAMORE SPRINGS MIDDLE (112 vs. 73).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

SYCAMORE SPRINGS MIDDLE reported a higher gifted & talented than DRIPPING SPRINGS MIDDLE (82 vs. 55).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

DRIPPING SPRINGS MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than SYCAMORE SPRINGS MIDDLE (35 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

DRIPPING SPRINGS MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than SYCAMORE SPRINGS MIDDLE (686.2:1 vs. 418.6:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 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
DRIPPING SPRINGS MIDDLE
$10,458.75
SYCAMORE SPRINGS MIDDLE
$10,458.75
Local revenue share
DRIPPING SPRINGS MIDDLE
85.9%
SYCAMORE SPRINGS MIDDLE
85.9%
State revenue share
DRIPPING SPRINGS MIDDLE
9.8%
SYCAMORE SPRINGS MIDDLE
9.8%
Federal revenue share
DRIPPING SPRINGS MIDDLE
4.3%
SYCAMORE SPRINGS MIDDLE
4.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
DRIPPING SPRINGS MIDDLE
13.7%
SYCAMORE SPRINGS MIDDLE
13.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Hays County
$85,827
Hays County
$85,827
Poverty rate
Hays County
12%
Hays County
12%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hays County
41.9%
Hays County
41.9%
Unemployment rate
Hays County
3.4%
Hays County
3.4%
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.