- Shortridge High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Herron High School (680 vs. 132).
- Herron High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Shortridge High School (362 vs. 1).
- Herron High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Shortridge High School (282 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Shortridge High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Herron High School (680 vs. 132).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Shortridge High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Herron High School (236 vs. 183).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Herron High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Shortridge High School (362 vs. 1).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Shortridge High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Herron High School (73 vs. 25).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Shortridge High School reported a higher students per counselor than Herron High School (313.8:1 vs. 195.4:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Herron High School
3 metrics were reported by Herron High School. Comparable data for Shortridge High School is missing or suppressed.
AP courses offered
17
AP enrollment
530
Gifted & talented
119
Reported Only at Shortridge High School
2 metrics were reported by Shortridge High School. Comparable data for Herron High School is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
80%
IB enrollment
98
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Herron High School
$11,855.28
Shortridge High School
$23,196.67
Local revenue share
Herron High School
6.8%
Shortridge High School
32.3%
State revenue share
Herron High School
80.6%
Shortridge High School
47.2%
Federal revenue share
Herron High School
12.7%
Shortridge High School
20.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Herron High School
13.3%
Shortridge High School
43.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Marion County
$63,450
Marion County
$63,450
Poverty rate
Marion County
15.1%
Marion County
15.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Marion County
34.1%
Marion County
34.1%
Unemployment rate
Marion County
4.2%
Marion County
4.2%
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.