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School Comparison

North Star Academy
vs.
Westwood High School

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

North Star Academy
Westwood High School
  • Westwood High School reported a higher students per counselor than North Star Academy (380:1 vs. 233:1).
  • Westwood High School reported a higher sat/act participation than North Star Academy (90 vs. 5).
  • Westwood High School reported a higher graduating cohort than North Star Academy (67 vs. 10).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Westwood High School reported a higher chronically absent students than North Star Academy (129 vs. 73).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Westwood High School reported a higher graduating cohort than North Star Academy (67 vs. 10).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Westwood High School reported a higher sat/act participation than North Star Academy (90 vs. 5).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Westwood High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than North Star Academy (14 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Westwood High School reported a higher students per counselor than North Star Academy (380:1 vs. 233:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

18 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
North Star Academy
$12,768.42
Westwood High School
$14,865.05
Local revenue share
North Star Academy
12.3%
Westwood High School
35.1%
State revenue share
North Star Academy
71.6%
Westwood High School
59.9%
Federal revenue share
North Star Academy
16.2%
Westwood High School
5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
North Star Academy
38.4%
Westwood High School
26.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Marquette County
$64,675
Marquette County
$64,675
Poverty rate
Marquette County
13.6%
Marquette County
13.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Marquette County
35.8%
Marquette County
35.8%
Unemployment rate
Marquette County
5.2%
Marquette County
5.2%
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.