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School Comparison

Highland Community Middle
vs.
Mineral Point Middle

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

Highland Community Middle
Mineral Point Middle
  • Mineral Point Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Highland Community Middle (442.5:1 vs. 203:1).
  • Mineral Point Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Highland Community Middle (18 vs. 6).
  • Highland Community Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Mineral Point Middle (5 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Mineral Point Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Highland Community Middle (18 vs. 6).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Highland Community Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Mineral Point Middle (5 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Highland Community Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Mineral Point Middle (1 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Mineral Point Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Highland Community Middle (442.5:1 vs. 203:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

4 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
Highland Community Middle
$16,711.81
Mineral Point Middle
$16,119.69
Local revenue share
Highland Community Middle
30.8%
Mineral Point Middle
40.7%
State revenue share
Highland Community Middle
58.9%
Mineral Point Middle
47.9%
Federal revenue share
Highland Community Middle
10.3%
Mineral Point Middle
11.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Highland Community Middle
11.8%
Mineral Point Middle
6.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Iowa County
$83,372
Iowa County
$83,372
Poverty rate
Iowa County
7.7%
Iowa County
7.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Iowa County
28.5%
Iowa County
28.5%
Unemployment rate
Iowa County
2.7%
Iowa County
2.7%
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.