- Southside High School reported a higher students per counselor than Selma High School (640:1 vs. 347:1).
- Selma High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Southside High School (361 vs. 133).
- Selma High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Southside High School (169 vs. 30).
- Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Selma High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Southside High School (361 vs. 133).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Selma High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Southside High School (159 vs. 77).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Selma High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Southside High School (169 vs. 30).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Southside High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Selma High School (3 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Southside High School reported a higher students per counselor than Selma High School (640:1 vs. 347:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Southside High School
1 metric was reported by Southside High School. Comparable data for Selma High School is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
12
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Southside High School
$17,801.05
Selma High School
$14,253.58
Local revenue share
Southside High School
12.9%
Selma High School
18%
State revenue share
Southside High School
46.7%
Selma High School
45.7%
Federal revenue share
Southside High School
40.4%
Selma High School
36.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Southside High School
38.9%
Selma High School
38.6%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Dallas County
$36,810
Dallas County
$36,810
Poverty rate
Dallas County
29%
Dallas County
29%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dallas County
17%
Dallas County
17%
Unemployment rate
Dallas County
5.5%
Dallas County
5.5%
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.