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School Comparison

JONES MIDDLE
vs.
ROSS STERLING MIDDLE

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

JONES MIDDLE
ROSS STERLING MIDDLE
  • JONES MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than ROSS STERLING MIDDLE (444 vs. 283).
  • JONES MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than ROSS STERLING MIDDLE (255 vs. 173).
  • JONES MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than ROSS STERLING MIDDLE (307.6:1 vs. 233.5:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

JONES MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than ROSS STERLING MIDDLE (444 vs. 283).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

JONES MIDDLE reported a higher gifted & talented than ROSS STERLING MIDDLE (62 vs. 36).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

JONES MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than ROSS STERLING MIDDLE (255 vs. 173).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

JONES MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than ROSS STERLING MIDDLE (307.6:1 vs. 233.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

19 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
JONES MIDDLE
$13,268.04
ROSS STERLING MIDDLE
$10,762.62
Local revenue share
JONES MIDDLE
33.9%
ROSS STERLING MIDDLE
48.9%
State revenue share
JONES MIDDLE
36.5%
ROSS STERLING MIDDLE
41.6%
Federal revenue share
JONES MIDDLE
29.6%
ROSS STERLING MIDDLE
9.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
JONES MIDDLE
39.8%
ROSS STERLING MIDDLE
22.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Harris County
$73,104
Harris County
$73,104
Poverty rate
Harris County
15.9%
Harris County
15.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Harris County
33.8%
Harris County
33.8%
Unemployment rate
Harris County
4.4%
Harris County
4.4%
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.