- Belfast Area High School reported a higher students per counselor than Searsport District High School (469:1 vs. 152:1).
- Belfast Area High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Searsport District High School (195 vs. 80).
- Belfast Area High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Searsport District High School (126 vs. 27).
- Source Data Limit: 11 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
Belfast Area High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Searsport District High School (195 vs. 80).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Belfast Area High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Searsport District High School (126 vs. 27).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Belfast Area High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Searsport District High School (91 vs. 14).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Belfast Area High School reported a higher violent incidents than Searsport District High School (18 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Belfast Area High School reported a higher students per counselor than Searsport District High School (469:1 vs. 152:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
22 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Belfast Area High School
1 metric was reported by Belfast Area High School. Comparable data for Searsport District High School is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
59
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Searsport District High School
$25,079.82
Belfast Area High School
$18,742.45
Local revenue share
Searsport District High School
56.3%
Belfast Area High School
54.4%
State revenue share
Searsport District High School
39.7%
Belfast Area High School
41.5%
Federal revenue share
Searsport District High School
4.1%
Belfast Area High School
4.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Searsport District High School
48.6%
Belfast Area High School
38.4%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Waldo County
$68,441
Waldo County
$68,441
Poverty rate
Waldo County
12.8%
Waldo County
12.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Waldo County
34.8%
Waldo County
34.8%
Unemployment rate
Waldo County
3.5%
Waldo County
3.5%
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.