- Gardner High reported a higher chronically absent students than Murdock Academy for Success (173 vs. 25).
- Gardner High reported a higher sat/act participation than Murdock Academy for Success (137 vs. 3).
- Gardner High reported a higher graduating cohort than Murdock Academy for Success (134 vs. 15).
- Source Data Limit: 8 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
Gardner High reported a higher chronically absent students than Murdock Academy for Success (173 vs. 25).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Gardner High reported a higher graduating cohort than Murdock Academy for Success (134 vs. 15).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Gardner High reported a higher sat/act participation than Murdock Academy for Success (137 vs. 3).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Gardner High reported a higher violent incidents than Murdock Academy for Success (39 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Murdock Academy for Success reported a higher students per counselor than Gardner High (280:1 vs. 185:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Gardner High
3 metrics were reported by Gardner High. Comparable data for Murdock Academy for Success is missing or suppressed.
AP courses offered
12
AP enrollment
49
Dual enrollment
91
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Gardner High
$17,076.96
Murdock Academy for Success
$19,068.94
Local revenue share
Gardner High
24.5%
Murdock Academy for Success
22.7%
State revenue share
Gardner High
66.8%
Murdock Academy for Success
61%
Federal revenue share
Gardner High
8.7%
Murdock Academy for Success
16.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Gardner High
37%
Murdock Academy for Success
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.