- Jackson High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Western High School (410 vs. 125).
- Jackson High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Western High School (399 vs. 120).
- Jackson High School reported a higher students per counselor than Western High School (338.7:1 vs. 278.3:1).
- Source Data Limit: 10 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
Jackson High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Western High School (399 vs. 120).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Jackson High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Western High School (216 vs. 186).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Jackson High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Western High School (410 vs. 125).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Jackson High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Western High School (60 vs. 35).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Jackson High School reported a higher students per counselor than Western High School (338.7:1 vs. 278.3:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
26 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Jackson High School
1 metric was reported by Jackson High School. Comparable data for Western High School is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
91%
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Jackson High School
$16,874.94
Western High School
$13,043.89
Local revenue share
Jackson High School
26.7%
Western High School
20.3%
State revenue share
Jackson High School
51.1%
Western High School
73.1%
Federal revenue share
Jackson High School
22.2%
Western High School
6.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Jackson High School
50%
Western High School
21%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Jackson County
$65,004
Jackson County
$65,004
Poverty rate
Jackson County
12.2%
Jackson County
12.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Jackson County
23%
Jackson County
23%
Unemployment rate
Jackson County
4.8%
Jackson County
4.8%
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.