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School Comparison

CENTRAL PRESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
vs.
SOUTH PRESTON SCHOOL

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

CENTRAL PRESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
SOUTH PRESTON SCHOOL
  • SOUTH PRESTON SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than CENTRAL PRESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (354:1 vs. 326:1).
  • CENTRAL PRESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than SOUTH PRESTON SCHOOL (9 vs. 1).
  • SOUTH PRESTON SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than CENTRAL PRESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (9 vs. 4).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

CENTRAL PRESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than SOUTH PRESTON SCHOOL (111 vs. 109).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

CENTRAL PRESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than SOUTH PRESTON SCHOOL (9 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

SOUTH PRESTON SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than CENTRAL PRESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (9 vs. 4).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

SOUTH PRESTON SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than CENTRAL PRESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (354:1 vs. 326:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

8 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
CENTRAL PRESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
$12,792.91
SOUTH PRESTON SCHOOL
$12,792.91
Local revenue share
CENTRAL PRESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
32%
SOUTH PRESTON SCHOOL
32%
State revenue share
CENTRAL PRESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
52.3%
SOUTH PRESTON SCHOOL
52.3%
Federal revenue share
CENTRAL PRESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
15.6%
SOUTH PRESTON SCHOOL
15.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
CENTRAL PRESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
36.9%
SOUTH PRESTON SCHOOL
36.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Preston County
$61,373
Preston County
$61,373
Poverty rate
Preston County
14.2%
Preston County
14.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Preston County
17.9%
Preston County
17.9%
Unemployment rate
Preston County
4.1%
Preston County
4.1%
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.