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School Comparison

Benton Harbor High School
vs.
Lakeshore High School

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

Benton Harbor High School
Lakeshore High School
  • Benton Harbor High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Lakeshore High School (458 vs. 254).
  • Lakeshore High School reported a higher students per counselor than Benton Harbor High School (415.6:1 vs. 236:1).
  • Lakeshore High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Benton Harbor High School (175 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Benton Harbor High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Lakeshore High School (458 vs. 254).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Lakeshore High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Benton Harbor High School (203 vs. 126).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Lakeshore High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Benton Harbor High School (175 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Lakeshore High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Benton Harbor High School (34 vs. 18).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Lakeshore High School reported a higher students per counselor than Benton Harbor High School (415.6:1 vs. 236:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Lakeshore High School

3 metrics were reported by Lakeshore High School. Comparable data for Benton Harbor High School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
93%
AP courses offered
20
AP enrollment
193

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Benton Harbor High School
$20,390.19
Lakeshore High School
$13,829.24
Local revenue share
Benton Harbor High School
23.6%
Lakeshore High School
27.7%
State revenue share
Benton Harbor High School
23.1%
Lakeshore High School
67.2%
Federal revenue share
Benton Harbor High School
53.4%
Lakeshore High School
5.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Benton Harbor High School
85.9%
Lakeshore High School
20.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Berrien County
$63,152
Berrien County
$63,152
Poverty rate
Berrien County
15.2%
Berrien County
15.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Berrien County
30.3%
Berrien County
30.3%
Unemployment rate
Berrien County
5%
Berrien County
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.