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School Comparison

Benjamin E. Mays High School
vs.
D. M. Therrell High School

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

Benjamin E. Mays High School
D. M. Therrell High School
  • Benjamin E. Mays High School reported a higher chronically absent students than D. M. Therrell High School (886 vs. 473).
  • Benjamin E. Mays High School reported a higher graduating cohort than D. M. Therrell High School (325 vs. 176).
  • Benjamin E. Mays High School reported a higher sat/act participation than D. M. Therrell High School (426 vs. 332).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 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

Benjamin E. Mays High School reported a higher chronically absent students than D. M. Therrell High School (886 vs. 473).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Benjamin E. Mays High School reported a higher graduating cohort than D. M. Therrell High School (325 vs. 176).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Benjamin E. Mays High School reported a higher sat/act participation than D. M. Therrell High School (426 vs. 332).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Benjamin E. Mays High School reported a higher violent incidents than D. M. Therrell High School (183 vs. 112).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Benjamin E. Mays High School reported a higher students per counselor than D. M. Therrell High School (317:1 vs. 250.8:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

21 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Benjamin E. Mays High School

1 metric was reported by Benjamin E. Mays High School. Comparable data for D. M. Therrell High School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
71%

Reported Only at D. M. Therrell High School

1 metric was reported by D. M. Therrell High School. Comparable data for Benjamin E. Mays High School is missing or suppressed.

IB enrollment
47

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Benjamin E. Mays High School
$23,046.28
D. M. Therrell High School
$23,046.28
Local revenue share
Benjamin E. Mays High School
71.5%
D. M. Therrell High School
71.5%
State revenue share
Benjamin E. Mays High School
15.8%
D. M. Therrell High School
15.8%
Federal revenue share
Benjamin E. Mays High School
12.7%
D. M. Therrell High School
12.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Benjamin E. Mays High School
41.8%
D. M. Therrell High School
41.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Fulton County
$91,490
Fulton County
$91,490
Poverty rate
Fulton County
12.9%
Fulton County
12.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Fulton County
58%
Fulton County
58%
Unemployment rate
Fulton County
3.6%
Fulton County
3.6%
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.