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School Comparison

Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High
vs.
McPherson High

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

Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High
McPherson High
  • McPherson High reported a higher graduating cohort than Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High (164 vs. 26).
  • McPherson High reported a higher sat/act participation than Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High (146 vs. 22).
  • McPherson High reported a higher dual enrollment than Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High (163 vs. 46).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

McPherson High reported a higher chronically absent students than Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High (142 vs. 64).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

McPherson High reported a higher graduating cohort than Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High (164 vs. 26).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

McPherson High reported a higher sat/act participation than Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High (146 vs. 22).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

McPherson High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High (32 vs. 4).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

McPherson High reported a higher students per counselor than Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High (183.5:1 vs. 126:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at McPherson High

2 metrics were reported by McPherson High. Comparable data for Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
10
AP enrollment
121

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High
$15,390.03
McPherson High
$18,526.61
Local revenue share
Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High
35.4%
McPherson High
43.8%
State revenue share
Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High
56.3%
McPherson High
45.4%
Federal revenue share
Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High
8.3%
McPherson High
10.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High
31.5%
McPherson High
17.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
McPherson County
$77,701
McPherson County
$77,701
Poverty rate
McPherson County
9.1%
McPherson County
9.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
McPherson County
33.1%
McPherson County
33.1%
Unemployment rate
McPherson County
2.9%
McPherson County
2.9%
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.