- WEST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher violent incidents than SISSONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (267 vs. 57).
- SISSONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than WEST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL (553:1 vs. 452:1).
- WEST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than SISSONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (137 vs. 64).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
SISSONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than WEST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL (126 vs. 88).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
SISSONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than WEST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL (7 vs. 4).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
WEST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher violent incidents than SISSONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (267 vs. 57).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
SISSONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than WEST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL (553:1 vs. 452:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
12 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
SISSONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
$14,241.74
WEST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL
$14,241.74
Local revenue share
SISSONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
33.1%
WEST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL
33.1%
State revenue share
SISSONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
44.8%
WEST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL
44.8%
Federal revenue share
SISSONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
22.2%
WEST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL
22.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
SISSONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
29.8%
WEST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL
29.8%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Kanawha County
$58,887
Kanawha County
$58,887
Poverty rate
Kanawha County
16.1%
Kanawha County
16.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Kanawha County
29.3%
Kanawha County
29.3%
Unemployment rate
Kanawha County
3.8%
Kanawha 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.