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School Comparison

Longfellow Middle
vs.
Whitman Middle

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

Longfellow Middle
Whitman Middle
  • Longfellow Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Whitman Middle (62 vs. 20).
  • Longfellow Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Whitman Middle (239.3:1 vs. 223.3:1).
  • Whitman Middle reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Longfellow Middle (36 vs. 25).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Whitman Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Longfellow Middle (155 vs. 147).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Longfellow Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Whitman Middle (62 vs. 20).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Whitman Middle reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Longfellow Middle (36 vs. 25).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Longfellow Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Whitman Middle (239.3:1 vs. 223.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 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
Longfellow Middle
$13,809.08
Whitman Middle
$13,809.08
Local revenue share
Longfellow Middle
66.5%
Whitman Middle
66.5%
State revenue share
Longfellow Middle
27.1%
Whitman Middle
27.1%
Federal revenue share
Longfellow Middle
6.4%
Whitman Middle
6.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Longfellow Middle
23.2%
Whitman Middle
23.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Milwaukee County
$62,118
Milwaukee County
$62,118
Poverty rate
Milwaukee County
17.5%
Milwaukee County
17.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Milwaukee County
33.9%
Milwaukee County
33.9%
Unemployment rate
Milwaukee County
3.7%
Milwaukee County
3.7%
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.