- W S PERMENTER MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than BESSIE COLEMAN MIDDLE (226 vs. 139).
- W S PERMENTER MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than BESSIE COLEMAN MIDDLE (357.5:1 vs. 342.5:1).
- BESSIE COLEMAN MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than W S PERMENTER MIDDLE (129 vs. 118).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
W S PERMENTER MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than BESSIE COLEMAN MIDDLE (226 vs. 139).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
W S PERMENTER MIDDLE reported a higher gifted & talented than BESSIE COLEMAN MIDDLE (42 vs. 41).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
BESSIE COLEMAN MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than W S PERMENTER MIDDLE (129 vs. 118).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
W S PERMENTER MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than BESSIE COLEMAN MIDDLE (357.5:1 vs. 342.5:1).
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
W S PERMENTER MIDDLE
$11,107.37
BESSIE COLEMAN MIDDLE
$11,107.37
Local revenue share
W S PERMENTER MIDDLE
66.1%
BESSIE COLEMAN MIDDLE
66.1%
State revenue share
W S PERMENTER MIDDLE
16.7%
BESSIE COLEMAN MIDDLE
16.7%
Federal revenue share
W S PERMENTER MIDDLE
17.2%
BESSIE COLEMAN MIDDLE
17.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
W S PERMENTER MIDDLE
26.5%
BESSIE COLEMAN MIDDLE
26.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Dallas County
$74,149
Dallas County
$74,149
Poverty rate
Dallas County
14%
Dallas County
14%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dallas County
34.9%
Dallas County
34.9%
Unemployment rate
Dallas County
4.1%
Dallas County
4.1%
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.