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School Comparison

Isthmus Montessori Academy Public
vs.
Black Hawk Middle

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

Isthmus Montessori Academy Public
Black Hawk Middle
  • Black Hawk Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Isthmus Montessori Academy Public (387:1 vs. 203:1).
  • Black Hawk Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Isthmus Montessori Academy Public (192 vs. 54).
  • Black Hawk Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Isthmus Montessori Academy Public (65 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Black Hawk Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Isthmus Montessori Academy Public (192 vs. 54).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Black Hawk Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Isthmus Montessori Academy Public (65 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Black Hawk Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Isthmus Montessori Academy Public (387:1 vs. 203:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Isthmus Montessori Academy Public

2 metrics were reported by Isthmus Montessori Academy Public. Comparable data for Black Hawk Middle is missing or suppressed.

IB enrollment
2
SAT/ACT participation
2

Reported Only at Black Hawk Middle

1 metric was reported by Black Hawk Middle. Comparable data for Isthmus Montessori Academy Public is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
150

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Isthmus Montessori Academy Public
$0
Black Hawk Middle
$17,411.14
Local revenue share
Isthmus Montessori Academy Public
100%
Black Hawk Middle
69.8%
State revenue share
Isthmus Montessori Academy Public
100%
Black Hawk Middle
19%
Federal revenue share
Isthmus Montessori Academy Public
100%
Black Hawk Middle
11.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Isthmus Montessori Academy Public
28.7%
Black Hawk Middle
41.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Dane County
$88,108
Dane County
$88,108
Poverty rate
Dane County
10.5%
Dane County
10.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dane County
54.5%
Dane County
54.5%
Unemployment rate
Dane County
2.3%
Dane County
2.3%
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.