- HOWE MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than VAN ALSTYNE J H (1425:1 vs. 502:1).
- VAN ALSTYNE J H reported a higher chronically absent students than HOWE MIDDLE (63 vs. 33).
- VAN ALSTYNE J H reported a higher gifted & talented than HOWE MIDDLE (37 vs. 9).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
VAN ALSTYNE J H reported a higher chronically absent students than HOWE MIDDLE (63 vs. 33).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
VAN ALSTYNE J H reported a higher gifted & talented than HOWE MIDDLE (37 vs. 9).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
HOWE MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than VAN ALSTYNE J H (49 vs. 47).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
HOWE MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than VAN ALSTYNE J H (1425:1 vs. 502:1).
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
HOWE MIDDLE
$12,047.54
VAN ALSTYNE J H
$9,551.86
Local revenue share
HOWE MIDDLE
36.1%
VAN ALSTYNE J H
71.9%
State revenue share
HOWE MIDDLE
57.5%
VAN ALSTYNE J H
24.3%
Federal revenue share
HOWE MIDDLE
6.4%
VAN ALSTYNE J H
3.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
HOWE MIDDLE
12.7%
VAN ALSTYNE J H
11.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Grayson County
$70,455
Grayson County
$70,455
Poverty rate
Grayson County
11.1%
Grayson County
11.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Grayson County
23.7%
Grayson County
23.7%
Unemployment rate
Grayson County
3.9%
Grayson County
3.9%
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.