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School Comparison

Garrett High School
vs.
Hamilton Community Jr/Sr High School

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

Garrett High School
Hamilton Community Jr/Sr High School
  • Garrett High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Hamilton Community Jr/Sr High School (356 vs. 30).
  • Garrett High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Hamilton Community Jr/Sr High School (146 vs. 13).
  • Garrett High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Hamilton Community Jr/Sr High School (144 vs. 38).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 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

Garrett High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Hamilton Community Jr/Sr High School (98 vs. 41).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Garrett High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Hamilton Community Jr/Sr High School (146 vs. 13).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Garrett High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Hamilton Community Jr/Sr High School (356 vs. 30).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Garrett High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Hamilton Community Jr/Sr High School (38 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Garrett High School reported a higher students per counselor than Hamilton Community Jr/Sr High School (305:1 vs. 206:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

20 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Hamilton Community Jr/Sr High School

3 metrics were reported by Hamilton Community Jr/Sr High School. Comparable data for Garrett High School is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
2
AP enrollment
3
Gifted & talented
12

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Garrett High School
$12,053.13
Hamilton Community Jr/Sr High School
$16,031.25
Local revenue share
Garrett High School
31.7%
Hamilton Community Jr/Sr High School
59.5%
State revenue share
Garrett High School
60.8%
Hamilton Community Jr/Sr High School
35.9%
Federal revenue share
Garrett High School
7.5%
Hamilton Community Jr/Sr High School
4.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Garrett High School
16.3%
Hamilton Community Jr/Sr High School
18.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
DeKalb County
$70,080
DeKalb County
$70,080
Poverty rate
DeKalb County
10.1%
DeKalb County
10.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
DeKalb County
20.1%
DeKalb County
20.1%
Unemployment rate
DeKalb County
3.8%
DeKalb 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.