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School Comparison

MURPHY MIDDLE
vs.
OTTO MIDDLE

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

MURPHY MIDDLE
OTTO MIDDLE
  • MURPHY MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than OTTO MIDDLE (526:1 vs. 340:1).
  • OTTO MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than MURPHY MIDDLE (123 vs. 70).
  • OTTO MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than MURPHY MIDDLE (60 vs. 31).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

OTTO MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than MURPHY MIDDLE (123 vs. 70).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

MURPHY MIDDLE reported a higher gifted & talented than OTTO MIDDLE (252 vs. 232).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

OTTO MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than MURPHY MIDDLE (60 vs. 31).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

MURPHY MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than OTTO MIDDLE (526:1 vs. 340:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

17 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
MURPHY MIDDLE
$11,384.42
OTTO MIDDLE
$11,384.42
Local revenue share
MURPHY MIDDLE
84.4%
OTTO MIDDLE
84.4%
State revenue share
MURPHY MIDDLE
7.7%
OTTO MIDDLE
7.7%
Federal revenue share
MURPHY MIDDLE
7.9%
OTTO MIDDLE
7.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
MURPHY MIDDLE
17.8%
OTTO MIDDLE
17.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Collin County
$117,588
Collin County
$117,588
Poverty rate
Collin County
6.3%
Collin County
6.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Collin County
54.9%
Collin County
54.9%
Unemployment rate
Collin County
3.8%
Collin County
3.8%
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.