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School Comparison

Riverton High School
vs.
Rochester High School

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

Riverton High School
Rochester High School
  • Rochester High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Riverton High School (365 vs. 79).
  • Riverton High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Rochester High School (56 vs. 6).
  • Riverton High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Rochester High School (132 vs. 94).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Riverton High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Rochester High School (132 vs. 94).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Rochester High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Riverton High School (365 vs. 79).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Riverton High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Rochester High School (56 vs. 6).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Rochester High School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Riverton High School (4 vs. 2).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 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
Riverton High School
$14,944.76
Rochester High School
$14,490.36
Local revenue share
Riverton High School
31.7%
Rochester High School
54.3%
State revenue share
Riverton High School
48.7%
Rochester High School
42.6%
Federal revenue share
Riverton High School
19.6%
Rochester High School
3.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Riverton High School
25%
Rochester High School
10.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Sangamon County
$74,114
Sangamon County
$74,114
Poverty rate
Sangamon County
12.9%
Sangamon County
12.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Sangamon County
35.1%
Sangamon County
35.1%
Unemployment rate
Sangamon County
4.3%
Sangamon County
4.3%
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.