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School Comparison

LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE
vs.
ROY J SMITH MIDDLE

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

LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE
ROY J SMITH MIDDLE
  • ROY J SMITH MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE (484.6:1 vs. 321:1).
  • ROY J SMITH MIDDLE reported a higher violent incidents than LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE (326 vs. 188).
  • ROY J SMITH MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE (299 vs. 183).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

ROY J SMITH MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE (299 vs. 183).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

ROY J SMITH MIDDLE reported a higher gifted & talented than LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE (93 vs. 25).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

ROY J SMITH MIDDLE reported a higher violent incidents than LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE (326 vs. 188).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

ROY J SMITH MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE (484.6:1 vs. 321:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

18 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
LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE
$11,817.82
ROY J SMITH MIDDLE
$11,817.82
Local revenue share
LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE
25.7%
ROY J SMITH MIDDLE
25.7%
State revenue share
LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE
49.3%
ROY J SMITH MIDDLE
49.3%
Federal revenue share
LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE
25%
ROY J SMITH MIDDLE
25%
District chronic absenteeism rate
LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE
28.8%
ROY J SMITH MIDDLE
28.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Bell County
$66,051
Bell County
$66,051
Poverty rate
Bell County
14.6%
Bell County
14.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Bell County
27.2%
Bell County
27.2%
Unemployment rate
Bell County
4.4%
Bell 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.