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School Comparison

Pontiac Academy for Excellence
vs.
Waterford Mott High School

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

Pontiac Academy for Excellence
Waterford Mott High School
  • Waterford Mott High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Pontiac Academy for Excellence (304 vs. 31).
  • Waterford Mott High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Pontiac Academy for Excellence (535 vs. 279).
  • Pontiac Academy for Excellence reported a higher students per counselor than Waterford Mott High School (538:1 vs. 317.8:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Waterford Mott High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Pontiac Academy for Excellence (535 vs. 279).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Waterford Mott High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Pontiac Academy for Excellence (304 vs. 31).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Waterford Mott High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Pontiac Academy for Excellence (240 vs. 32).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Waterford Mott High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Pontiac Academy for Excellence (66 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Pontiac Academy for Excellence reported a higher students per counselor than Waterford Mott High School (538:1 vs. 317.8:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

26 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Waterford Mott High School

4 metrics were reported by Waterford Mott High School. Comparable data for Pontiac Academy for Excellence is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
83%
AP courses offered
29
AP enrollment
131
Dual enrollment
6

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Pontiac Academy for Excellence
$10,372.05
Waterford Mott High School
$17,910.6
Local revenue share
Pontiac Academy for Excellence
6.6%
Waterford Mott High School
34.8%
State revenue share
Pontiac Academy for Excellence
63.2%
Waterford Mott High School
53.1%
Federal revenue share
Pontiac Academy for Excellence
30.2%
Waterford Mott High School
12.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Pontiac Academy for Excellence
50.6%
Waterford Mott High School
32.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Oakland County
$95,296
Oakland County
$95,296
Poverty rate
Oakland County
7.7%
Oakland County
7.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Oakland County
50.2%
Oakland County
50.2%
Unemployment rate
Oakland County
3.6%
Oakland County
3.6%
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.