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School Comparison

Southwestern Heights Jr/Sr High
vs.
Liberal Sr High

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

Southwestern Heights Jr/Sr High
Liberal Sr High
  • Liberal Sr High reported a higher chronically absent students than Southwestern Heights Jr/Sr High (436 vs. 79).
  • Liberal Sr High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Southwestern Heights Jr/Sr High (319 vs. 7).
  • Liberal Sr High reported a higher graduating cohort than Southwestern Heights Jr/Sr High (344 vs. 45).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 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

Liberal Sr High reported a higher chronically absent students than Southwestern Heights Jr/Sr High (436 vs. 79).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Liberal Sr High reported a higher graduating cohort than Southwestern Heights Jr/Sr High (344 vs. 45).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Liberal Sr High reported a higher dual enrollment than Southwestern Heights Jr/Sr High (237 vs. 23).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Liberal Sr High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Southwestern Heights Jr/Sr High (319 vs. 7).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Liberal Sr High reported a higher students per counselor than Southwestern Heights Jr/Sr High (339.3:1 vs. 217.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

21 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Liberal Sr High

3 metrics were reported by Liberal Sr High. Comparable data for Southwestern Heights Jr/Sr High is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
88%
AP courses offered
7
AP enrollment
95

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Southwestern Heights Jr/Sr High
$17,360.74
Liberal Sr High
$12,350.5
Local revenue share
Southwestern Heights Jr/Sr High
27.6%
Liberal Sr High
13.2%
State revenue share
Southwestern Heights Jr/Sr High
60%
Liberal Sr High
70%
Federal revenue share
Southwestern Heights Jr/Sr High
12.5%
Liberal Sr High
16.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Southwestern Heights Jr/Sr High
24.1%
Liberal Sr High
24.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Seward County
$62,269
Seward County
$62,269
Poverty rate
Seward County
13%
Seward County
13%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Seward County
12.7%
Seward County
12.7%
Unemployment rate
Seward County
3%
Seward County
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.