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School Comparison

Belchertown High
vs.
South Hadley High

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

Belchertown High
South Hadley High
  • Belchertown High reported a higher students per counselor than South Hadley High (218:1 vs. 110.2:1).
  • South Hadley High reported a higher sat/act participation than Belchertown High (186 vs. 155).
  • South Hadley High reported a higher chronically absent students than Belchertown High (188 vs. 160).
  • 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

South Hadley High reported a higher chronically absent students than Belchertown High (188 vs. 160).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Belchertown High reported a higher graduating cohort than South Hadley High (173 vs. 146).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

South Hadley High reported a higher sat/act participation than Belchertown High (186 vs. 155).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

South Hadley High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Belchertown High (17 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Belchertown High reported a higher students per counselor than South Hadley High (218:1 vs. 110.2:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at South Hadley High

1 metric was reported by South Hadley High. Comparable data for Belchertown High is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
3

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Belchertown High
$17,874.06
South Hadley High
$19,400.24
Local revenue share
Belchertown High
41.2%
South Hadley High
50.4%
State revenue share
Belchertown High
48.4%
South Hadley High
40.7%
Federal revenue share
Belchertown High
10.3%
South Hadley High
9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Belchertown High
20.5%
South Hadley High
26.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Hampshire County
$86,391
Hampshire County
$86,391
Poverty rate
Hampshire County
10.9%
Hampshire County
10.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hampshire County
51.1%
Hampshire County
51.1%
Unemployment rate
Hampshire County
3.8%
Hampshire County
3.8%
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.