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School Comparison

Lake Orion Community High School
vs.
Pontiac High School

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

Lake Orion Community High School
Pontiac High School
  • Lake Orion Community High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Pontiac High School (556 vs. 149).
  • Lake Orion Community High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Pontiac High School (536 vs. 210).
  • Pontiac High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Lake Orion Community High School (597 vs. 365).
  • 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

Pontiac High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Lake Orion Community High School (597 vs. 365).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Lake Orion Community High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Pontiac High School (536 vs. 210).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Lake Orion Community High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Pontiac High School (556 vs. 149).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Pontiac High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Lake Orion Community High School (126 vs. 30).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Lake Orion Community High School reported a higher students per counselor than Pontiac High School (363.2:1 vs. 276.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

29 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Lake Orion Community High School

3 metrics were reported by Lake Orion Community High School. Comparable data for Pontiac High School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
96%
AP courses offered
37
AP enrollment
557

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Lake Orion Community High School
$15,747.62
Pontiac High School
$21,462.67
Local revenue share
Lake Orion Community High School
37.8%
Pontiac High School
55.5%
State revenue share
Lake Orion Community High School
57.5%
Pontiac High School
20.9%
Federal revenue share
Lake Orion Community High School
4.7%
Pontiac High School
23.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Lake Orion Community High School
15.6%
Pontiac High School
76%

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.