- South Central High School reported a higher students per counselor than St Elmo Sr High School (229:1 vs. 122:1).
- St Elmo Sr High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than South Central High School (72 vs. 3).
- South Central High School reported a higher chronically absent students than St Elmo Sr High School (63 vs. 29).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
South Central High School reported a higher chronically absent students than St Elmo Sr High School (63 vs. 29).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
St Elmo Sr High School reported a higher dual enrollment than South Central High School (32 vs. 16).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
St Elmo Sr High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than South Central High School (72 vs. 3).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
South Central High School reported a higher students per counselor than St Elmo Sr High School (229:1 vs. 122:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
6 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
South Central High School
$14,279.81
St Elmo Sr High School
$15,019.8
Local revenue share
South Central High School
39.7%
St Elmo Sr High School
33%
State revenue share
South Central High School
44.7%
St Elmo Sr High School
49%
Federal revenue share
South Central High School
15.6%
St Elmo Sr High School
18%
District chronic absenteeism rate
South Central High School
25.9%
St Elmo Sr High School
17.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Fayette County
$57,113
Fayette County
$57,113
Poverty rate
Fayette County
16.5%
Fayette County
16.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Fayette County
16.6%
Fayette County
16.6%
Unemployment rate
Fayette County
5.1%
Fayette County
5.1%
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.