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School Comparison

NEW DIRECTIONS
vs.
GARNER MIDDLE

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

NEW DIRECTIONS
GARNER MIDDLE
  • GARNER MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than NEW DIRECTIONS (255 vs. 61).
  • GARNER MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than NEW DIRECTIONS (275:1 vs. 142:1).
  • GARNER MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than NEW DIRECTIONS (79 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

GARNER MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than NEW DIRECTIONS (255 vs. 61).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

GARNER MIDDLE reported a higher gifted & talented than NEW DIRECTIONS (60 vs. 4).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

GARNER MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than NEW DIRECTIONS (79 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

GARNER MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than NEW DIRECTIONS (275:1 vs. 142:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at NEW DIRECTIONS

2 metrics were reported by NEW DIRECTIONS. Comparable data for GARNER MIDDLE is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
16
SAT/ACT participation
8

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
NEW DIRECTIONS
$17,294.79
GARNER MIDDLE
$11,211.35
Local revenue share
NEW DIRECTIONS
4%
GARNER MIDDLE
72.8%
State revenue share
NEW DIRECTIONS
61.3%
GARNER MIDDLE
10.5%
Federal revenue share
NEW DIRECTIONS
34.7%
GARNER MIDDLE
16.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
NEW DIRECTIONS
49.9%
GARNER MIDDLE
22.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Bexar County
$70,571
Bexar County
$70,571
Poverty rate
Bexar County
14.7%
Bexar County
14.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Bexar County
31.5%
Bexar County
31.5%
Unemployment rate
Bexar County
3.8%
Bexar County
3.8%
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.