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School Comparison

Atherton High
vs.
Seneca High

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

Atherton High
Seneca High
  • Atherton High reported a higher ap enrollment than Seneca High (685 vs. 35).
  • Atherton High reported a higher gifted & talented than Seneca High (563 vs. 93).
  • Seneca High reported a higher chronically absent students than Atherton High (754 vs. 461).
  • Source Data Limit: 13 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

Seneca High reported a higher chronically absent students than Atherton High (754 vs. 461).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Atherton High reported a higher graduation rate than Seneca High (93% vs. 80%).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Atherton High reported a higher ap enrollment than Seneca High (685 vs. 35).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Seneca High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Atherton High (367 vs. 174).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Seneca High reported a higher students per counselor than Atherton High (311.3:1 vs. 292.8:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

28 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Atherton High

1 metric was reported by Atherton High. Comparable data for Seneca High is missing or suppressed.

IB enrollment
594

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Atherton High
$18,188.64
Seneca High
$18,188.64
Local revenue share
Atherton High
48.3%
Seneca High
48.3%
State revenue share
Atherton High
35.9%
Seneca High
35.9%
Federal revenue share
Atherton High
15.8%
Seneca High
15.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Atherton High
35.5%
Seneca High
35.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Jefferson County
$67,849
Jefferson County
$67,849
Poverty rate
Jefferson County
14.5%
Jefferson County
14.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Jefferson County
36.6%
Jefferson County
36.6%
Unemployment rate
Jefferson County
4.8%
Jefferson County
4.8%
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.