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School Comparison

Paulding County High School
vs.
South Paulding High School

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

Paulding County High School
South Paulding High School
  • Paulding County High School reported a higher chronically absent students than South Paulding High School (836 vs. 574).
  • Paulding County High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than South Paulding High School (358 vs. 168).
  • Paulding County High School reported a higher sat/act participation than South Paulding High School (94 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Paulding County High School reported a higher chronically absent students than South Paulding High School (836 vs. 574).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Paulding County High School reported a higher graduation rate than South Paulding High School (89% vs. 85%).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Paulding County High School reported a higher sat/act participation than South Paulding High School (94 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Paulding County High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than South Paulding High School (358 vs. 168).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Paulding County High School reported a higher students per counselor than South Paulding High School (386:1 vs. 384.8:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

25 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
Paulding County High School
$13,036.99
South Paulding High School
$13,036.99
Local revenue share
Paulding County High School
40.1%
South Paulding High School
40.1%
State revenue share
Paulding County High School
50.3%
South Paulding High School
50.3%
Federal revenue share
Paulding County High School
9.6%
South Paulding High School
9.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Paulding County High School
25.4%
South Paulding High School
25.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Paulding County
$94,557
Paulding County
$94,557
Poverty rate
Paulding County
6.1%
Paulding County
6.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Paulding County
27.4%
Paulding County
27.4%
Unemployment rate
Paulding County
3.3%
Paulding County
3.3%
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.