- Effingham High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Altamont High School (234 vs. 60).
- Effingham High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Altamont High School (195 vs. 42).
- Effingham High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Altamont High School (185 vs. 59).
- Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Effingham High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Altamont High School (195 vs. 42).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Effingham High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Altamont High School (234 vs. 60).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Effingham High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Altamont High School (28 vs. 5).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Effingham High School reported a higher students per counselor than Altamont High School (245.7:1 vs. 240:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Altamont High School
2 metrics were reported by Altamont High School. Comparable data for Effingham High School is missing or suppressed.
AP courses offered
1
AP enrollment
7
Reported Only at Effingham High School
1 metric was reported by Effingham High School. Comparable data for Altamont High School is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
186
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Altamont High School
$12,800.3
Effingham High School
$15,130.08
Local revenue share
Altamont High School
38.2%
Effingham High School
55.6%
State revenue share
Altamont High School
48.6%
Effingham High School
33.2%
Federal revenue share
Altamont High School
13.2%
Effingham High School
11.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Altamont High School
12.5%
Effingham High School
20%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Effingham County
$75,380
Effingham County
$75,380
Poverty rate
Effingham County
10.6%
Effingham County
10.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Effingham County
26%
Effingham County
26%
Unemployment rate
Effingham County
3.8%
Effingham County
3.8%
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.