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School Comparison

Dwight High School
vs.
Pontiac High School

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

Dwight High School
Pontiac High School
  • Pontiac High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Dwight High School (208 vs. 32).
  • Pontiac High School reported a higher students per counselor than Dwight High School (339:1 vs. 218:1).
  • Pontiac High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Dwight High School (172 vs. 57).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Pontiac High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Dwight High School (208 vs. 32).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Pontiac High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Dwight High School (172 vs. 57).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Pontiac High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Dwight High School (29 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Pontiac High School reported a higher students per counselor than Dwight High School (339:1 vs. 218:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Pontiac High School

1 metric was reported by Pontiac High School. Comparable data for Dwight High School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
149

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Dwight High School
$28,279.07
Pontiac High School
$18,199.13
Local revenue share
Dwight High School
68%
Pontiac High School
53.4%
State revenue share
Dwight High School
24.5%
Pontiac High School
36.1%
Federal revenue share
Dwight High School
7.5%
Pontiac High School
10.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Dwight High School
14.9%
Pontiac High School
30%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Livingston County
$70,796
Livingston County
$70,796
Poverty rate
Livingston County
10.1%
Livingston County
10.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Livingston County
18.5%
Livingston County
18.5%
Unemployment rate
Livingston County
4.1%
Livingston County
4.1%
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.