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School Comparison

Positive Outcomes Charter School
vs.
Lake Forest High School

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

Positive Outcomes Charter School
Lake Forest High School
  • Lake Forest High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Positive Outcomes Charter School (350 vs. 52).
  • Lake Forest High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Positive Outcomes Charter School (217 vs. 25).
  • Lake Forest High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Positive Outcomes Charter School (164 vs. 19).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Lake Forest High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Positive Outcomes Charter School (350 vs. 52).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Lake Forest High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Positive Outcomes Charter School (217 vs. 25).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Lake Forest High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Positive Outcomes Charter School (164 vs. 19).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Lake Forest High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Positive Outcomes Charter School (46 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Lake Forest High School reported a higher students per counselor than Positive Outcomes Charter School (211.8:1 vs. 104:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Lake Forest High School

5 metrics were reported by Lake Forest High School. Comparable data for Positive Outcomes Charter School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
80%
AP courses offered
8
AP enrollment
95
Dual enrollment
88
Gifted & talented
227

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Positive Outcomes Charter School
$30,382.61
Lake Forest High School
$16,346.72
Local revenue share
Positive Outcomes Charter School
19.3%
Lake Forest High School
17%
State revenue share
Positive Outcomes Charter School
75.4%
Lake Forest High School
68.3%
Federal revenue share
Positive Outcomes Charter School
5.3%
Lake Forest High School
14.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Positive Outcomes Charter School
45.2%
Lake Forest High School
31.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Kent County
$72,872
Kent County
$72,872
Poverty rate
Kent County
11.3%
Kent County
11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Kent County
26.7%
Kent County
26.7%
Unemployment rate
Kent County
4%
Kent County
4%
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.