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School Comparison

Smithsburg High
vs.
Barbara Ingram School for the Arts

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

Smithsburg High
Barbara Ingram School for the Arts
  • Smithsburg High reported a higher chronically absent students than Barbara Ingram School for the Arts (182 vs. 36).
  • Smithsburg High reported a higher ap enrollment than Barbara Ingram School for the Arts (183 vs. 85).
  • Smithsburg High reported a higher graduating cohort than Barbara Ingram School for the Arts (168 vs. 96).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Smithsburg High reported a higher chronically absent students than Barbara Ingram School for the Arts (182 vs. 36).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Smithsburg High reported a higher graduating cohort than Barbara Ingram School for the Arts (168 vs. 96).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Smithsburg High reported a higher ap enrollment than Barbara Ingram School for the Arts (183 vs. 85).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Smithsburg High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Barbara Ingram School for the Arts (51 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Smithsburg High reported a higher students per counselor than Barbara Ingram School for the Arts (357:1 vs. 332:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Smithsburg High
$17,937.48
Barbara Ingram School for the Arts
$17,937.48
Local revenue share
Smithsburg High
28.9%
Barbara Ingram School for the Arts
28.9%
State revenue share
Smithsburg High
54.9%
Barbara Ingram School for the Arts
54.9%
Federal revenue share
Smithsburg High
16.2%
Barbara Ingram School for the Arts
16.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Smithsburg High
30.2%
Barbara Ingram School for the Arts
30.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Washington County
$74,157
Washington County
$74,157
Poverty rate
Washington County
12.5%
Washington County
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Washington County
23.5%
Washington County
23.5%
Unemployment rate
Washington County
3.3%
Washington 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.