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School Comparison

Athol High
vs.
Murdock High School

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

Athol High
Murdock High School
  • Athol High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Murdock High School (44 vs. 9).
  • Athol High reported a higher ap enrollment than Murdock High School (53 vs. 22).
  • Murdock High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Athol High (48 vs. 17).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 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

Murdock High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Athol High (163 vs. 141).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Athol High reported a higher graduating cohort than Murdock High School (87 vs. 57).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Athol High reported a higher ap enrollment than Murdock High School (53 vs. 22).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Athol High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Murdock High School (44 vs. 9).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Athol High reported a higher students per counselor than Murdock High School (150:1 vs. 132:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Athol High

1 metric was reported by Athol High. Comparable data for Murdock High School is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
30

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Athol High
$19,485.79
Murdock High School
$19,068.94
Local revenue share
Athol High
18.5%
Murdock High School
22.7%
State revenue share
Athol High
71.7%
Murdock High School
61%
Federal revenue share
Athol High
9.9%
Murdock High School
16.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Athol High
31.2%
Murdock High School
39.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Worcester County
$93,561
Worcester County
$93,561
Poverty rate
Worcester County
10.3%
Worcester County
10.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worcester County
39%
Worcester County
39%
Unemployment rate
Worcester County
4.1%
Worcester County
4.1%
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.