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School Comparison

Jefferson Middle
vs.
Glacier Creek Middle

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

Jefferson Middle
Glacier Creek Middle
  • Glacier Creek Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Jefferson Middle (357 vs. 58).
  • Jefferson Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Glacier Creek Middle (219 vs. 170).
  • Glacier Creek Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Jefferson Middle (334.3:1 vs. 288.7:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Jefferson Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Glacier Creek Middle (219 vs. 170).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Glacier Creek Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Jefferson Middle (190 vs. 171).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Glacier Creek Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Jefferson Middle (357 vs. 58).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Glacier Creek Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Jefferson Middle (334.3:1 vs. 288.7:1).

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
Jefferson Middle
$17,411.14
Glacier Creek Middle
$14,034.56
Local revenue share
Jefferson Middle
69.8%
Glacier Creek Middle
69.6%
State revenue share
Jefferson Middle
19%
Glacier Creek Middle
24.3%
Federal revenue share
Jefferson Middle
11.2%
Glacier Creek Middle
6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Jefferson Middle
41.5%
Glacier Creek Middle
21.3%

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.