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School Comparison

BIRDWELL SCHOOL
vs.
BOULTER MIDDLE

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

BIRDWELL SCHOOL
BOULTER MIDDLE
  • BOULTER MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than BIRDWELL SCHOOL (274 vs. 13).
  • BOULTER MIDDLE reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than BIRDWELL SCHOOL (58 vs. 0).
  • BOULTER MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than BIRDWELL SCHOOL (418.5:1 vs. 387:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

BOULTER MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than BIRDWELL SCHOOL (274 vs. 13).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

BIRDWELL SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than BOULTER MIDDLE (58 vs. 46).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

BOULTER MIDDLE reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than BIRDWELL SCHOOL (58 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

BOULTER MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than BIRDWELL SCHOOL (418.5:1 vs. 387:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

8 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
BIRDWELL SCHOOL
$11,184.42
BOULTER MIDDLE
$11,184.42
Local revenue share
BIRDWELL SCHOOL
57.2%
BOULTER MIDDLE
57.2%
State revenue share
BIRDWELL SCHOOL
25.1%
BOULTER MIDDLE
25.1%
Federal revenue share
BIRDWELL SCHOOL
17.7%
BOULTER MIDDLE
17.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
BIRDWELL SCHOOL
24%
BOULTER MIDDLE
24%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Smith County
$71,923
Smith County
$71,923
Poverty rate
Smith County
12.2%
Smith County
12.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Smith County
27.7%
Smith County
27.7%
Unemployment rate
Smith County
3.8%
Smith 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.