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School Comparison

KILGORE MIDDLE
vs.
TATUM MIDDLE

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

KILGORE MIDDLE
TATUM MIDDLE
  • KILGORE MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than TATUM MIDDLE (141 vs. 25).
  • KILGORE MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than TATUM MIDDLE (140 vs. 31).
  • TATUM MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than KILGORE MIDDLE (333:1 vs. 228.5:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

KILGORE MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than TATUM MIDDLE (140 vs. 31).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

KILGORE MIDDLE reported a higher gifted & talented than TATUM MIDDLE (45 vs. 39).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

KILGORE MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than TATUM MIDDLE (141 vs. 25).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

TATUM MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than KILGORE MIDDLE (333:1 vs. 228.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 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
KILGORE MIDDLE
$10,835.12
TATUM MIDDLE
$12,974.93
Local revenue share
KILGORE MIDDLE
52.6%
TATUM MIDDLE
56.4%
State revenue share
KILGORE MIDDLE
33.5%
TATUM MIDDLE
33.1%
Federal revenue share
KILGORE MIDDLE
13.9%
TATUM MIDDLE
10.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
KILGORE MIDDLE
16.9%
TATUM MIDDLE
11.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Rusk County
$67,506
Rusk County
$67,506
Poverty rate
Rusk County
14.3%
Rusk County
14.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Rusk County
17.9%
Rusk County
17.9%
Unemployment rate
Rusk County
4.5%
Rusk County
4.5%
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.