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School Comparison

Norwell High School
vs.
Southern Wells Jr-Sr High School

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

Norwell High School
Southern Wells Jr-Sr High School
  • Norwell High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Southern Wells Jr-Sr High School (339 vs. 132).
  • Norwell High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Southern Wells Jr-Sr High School (205 vs. 0).
  • Norwell High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Southern Wells Jr-Sr High School (219 vs. 70).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 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

Norwell High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Southern Wells Jr-Sr High School (97 vs. 41).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Norwell High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Southern Wells Jr-Sr High School (219 vs. 70).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Norwell High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Southern Wells Jr-Sr High School (339 vs. 132).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Norwell High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Southern Wells Jr-Sr High School (27 vs. 7).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Southern Wells Jr-Sr High School reported a higher students per counselor than Norwell High School (393:1 vs. 266:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

20 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Norwell High School

1 metric was reported by Norwell High School. Comparable data for Southern Wells Jr-Sr High School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
93%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Norwell High School
$11,198.05
Southern Wells Jr-Sr High School
$10,929.13
Local revenue share
Norwell High School
33.7%
Southern Wells Jr-Sr High School
34.4%
State revenue share
Norwell High School
61.4%
Southern Wells Jr-Sr High School
56.7%
Federal revenue share
Norwell High School
4.9%
Southern Wells Jr-Sr High School
9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Norwell High School
11.7%
Southern Wells Jr-Sr High School
10.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Wells County
$69,741
Wells County
$69,741
Poverty rate
Wells County
7.2%
Wells County
7.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Wells County
18.9%
Wells County
18.9%
Unemployment rate
Wells County
3.5%
Wells County
3.5%
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.