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School Comparison

RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
vs.
DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL

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

RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL
  • RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL (1,507 vs. 343).
  • RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL (726 vs. 178).
  • RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL (720 vs. 240).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 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

RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL (1,507 vs. 343).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL (726 vs. 178).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL (720 vs. 240).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL (206 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL (410:1 vs. 293.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

26 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL

1 metric was reported by RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL. Comparable data for DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
90%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
$11,747.05
DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL
$11,747.05
Local revenue share
RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
34.4%
DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL
34.4%
State revenue share
RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
46.5%
DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL
46.5%
Federal revenue share
RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
19.1%
DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL
19.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
42.5%
DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL
42.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Polk County
$63,644
Polk County
$63,644
Poverty rate
Polk County
14.7%
Polk County
14.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Polk County
22.6%
Polk County
22.6%
Unemployment rate
Polk County
4.2%
Polk County
4.2%
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.