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School Comparison

Frederick Douglass High
vs.
Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High

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

Frederick Douglass High
Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High
  • Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High reported a higher chronically absent students than Frederick Douglass High (1,221 vs. 357).
  • Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High reported a higher graduating cohort than Frederick Douglass High (607 vs. 268).
  • Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High reported a higher sat/act participation than Frederick Douglass High (535 vs. 363).
  • 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

Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High reported a higher chronically absent students than Frederick Douglass High (1,221 vs. 357).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High reported a higher graduating cohort than Frederick Douglass High (607 vs. 268).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High reported a higher sat/act participation than Frederick Douglass High (535 vs. 363).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Frederick Douglass High (119 vs. 55).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High reported a higher students per counselor than Frederick Douglass High (315.3:1 vs. 232.4:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

28 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Frederick Douglass High

1 metric was reported by Frederick Douglass High. Comparable data for Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High is missing or suppressed.

IB enrollment
123

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Frederick Douglass High
$19,789.34
Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High
$19,789.34
Local revenue share
Frederick Douglass High
38.1%
Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High
38.1%
State revenue share
Frederick Douglass High
50.6%
Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High
50.6%
Federal revenue share
Frederick Douglass High
11.3%
Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High
11.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Frederick Douglass High
38.1%
Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High
38.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Prince George's County
$100,708
Prince George's County
$100,708
Poverty rate
Prince George's County
10.2%
Prince George's County
10.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Prince George's County
36.1%
Prince George's County
36.1%
Unemployment rate
Prince George's County
3.3%
Prince George's County
3.3%
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.