- Charles R. Drew High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Riverdale High School (862 vs. 594).
- Charles R. Drew High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Riverdale High School (336 vs. 138).
- Charles R. Drew High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Riverdale High School (337 vs. 258).
- Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Charles R. Drew High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Riverdale High School (862 vs. 594).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Charles R. Drew High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Riverdale High School (337 vs. 258).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Charles R. Drew High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Riverdale High School (336 vs. 138).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Riverdale High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Charles R. Drew High School (68 vs. 22).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Riverdale High School reported a higher students per counselor than Charles R. Drew High School (478.3:1 vs. 415.8:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
22 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Riverdale High School
$14,608.65
Charles R. Drew High School
$14,608.65
Local revenue share
Riverdale High School
35.3%
Charles R. Drew High School
35.3%
State revenue share
Riverdale High School
45.6%
Charles R. Drew High School
45.6%
Federal revenue share
Riverdale High School
19.1%
Charles R. Drew High School
19.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Riverdale High School
35.2%
Charles R. Drew High School
35.2%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Clayton County
$58,507
Clayton County
$58,507
Poverty rate
Clayton County
16.8%
Clayton County
16.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Clayton County
21.3%
Clayton County
21.3%
Unemployment rate
Clayton County
4.4%
Clayton County
4.4%
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.