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School Comparison

Highlands Academy
vs.
Richard H. Lewis Alternative

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

Highlands Academy
Richard H. Lewis Alternative
  • Richard H. Lewis Alternative reported a higher students per counselor than Highlands Academy (783.3:1 vs. 15:1).
  • Richard H. Lewis Alternative reported a higher chronically absent students than Highlands Academy (80 vs. 20).
  • Highlands Academy reported a higher violent incidents than Richard H. Lewis Alternative (23 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Richard H. Lewis Alternative reported a higher chronically absent students than Highlands Academy (80 vs. 20).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Highlands Academy reported a higher violent incidents than Richard H. Lewis Alternative (23 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Richard H. Lewis Alternative reported a higher students per counselor than Highlands Academy (783.3:1 vs. 15:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Richard H. Lewis Alternative

2 metrics were reported by Richard H. Lewis Alternative. Comparable data for Highlands Academy is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
12
SAT/ACT participation
0

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Highlands Academy
$17,170.6
Richard H. Lewis Alternative
$17,170.6
Local revenue share
Highlands Academy
18.8%
Richard H. Lewis Alternative
18.8%
State revenue share
Highlands Academy
66.3%
Richard H. Lewis Alternative
66.3%
Federal revenue share
Highlands Academy
15%
Richard H. Lewis Alternative
15%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Highlands Academy
55.7%
Richard H. Lewis Alternative
55.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lake County
$58,738
Lake County
$58,738
Poverty rate
Lake County
16.7%
Lake County
16.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lake County
17.7%
Lake County
17.7%
Unemployment rate
Lake County
7%
Lake County
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.