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School Comparison

Brandywine Senior High School
vs.
Buchanan High School

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

Brandywine Senior High School
Buchanan High School
  • Buchanan High School reported a higher students per counselor than Brandywine Senior High School (544:1 vs. 290.2:1).
  • Buchanan High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Brandywine Senior High School (98 vs. 0).
  • Buchanan High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Brandywine Senior High School (36 vs. 18).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Brandywine Senior High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Buchanan High School (127 vs. 110).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Buchanan High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Brandywine Senior High School (82 vs. 67).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Buchanan High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Brandywine Senior High School (98 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Buchanan High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Brandywine Senior High School (36 vs. 18).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Buchanan High School reported a higher students per counselor than Brandywine Senior High School (544:1 vs. 290.2:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

23 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Buchanan High School

2 metrics were reported by Buchanan High School. Comparable data for Brandywine Senior High School is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
3
AP enrollment
24

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Brandywine Senior High School
$13,431.75
Buchanan High School
$13,299.49
Local revenue share
Brandywine Senior High School
24.2%
Buchanan High School
27.5%
State revenue share
Brandywine Senior High School
64.6%
Buchanan High School
67.7%
Federal revenue share
Brandywine Senior High School
11.3%
Buchanan High School
4.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Brandywine Senior High School
31.9%
Buchanan High School
28.3%

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.