- B L GARZA MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than SOUTH MIDDLE (228 vs. 108).
- SOUTH MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than B L GARZA MIDDLE (405.3:1 vs. 288.3:1).
- SOUTH MIDDLE reported a higher gifted & talented than B L GARZA MIDDLE (231 vs. 121).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
B L GARZA MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than SOUTH MIDDLE (389 vs. 383).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
SOUTH MIDDLE reported a higher gifted & talented than B L GARZA MIDDLE (231 vs. 121).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
B L GARZA MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than SOUTH MIDDLE (228 vs. 108).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
SOUTH MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than B L GARZA MIDDLE (405.3:1 vs. 288.3:1).
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
SOUTH MIDDLE
$13,128.87
B L GARZA MIDDLE
$13,128.87
Local revenue share
SOUTH MIDDLE
21.2%
B L GARZA MIDDLE
21.2%
State revenue share
SOUTH MIDDLE
49.6%
B L GARZA MIDDLE
49.6%
Federal revenue share
SOUTH MIDDLE
29.2%
B L GARZA MIDDLE
29.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
SOUTH MIDDLE
31.8%
B L GARZA MIDDLE
31.8%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Hidalgo County
$52,281
Hidalgo County
$52,281
Poverty rate
Hidalgo County
27.2%
Hidalgo County
27.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hidalgo County
20.3%
Hidalgo County
20.3%
Unemployment rate
Hidalgo County
6%
Hidalgo County
6%
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.