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School Comparison

PELICAN RAPIDS SECONDARY
vs.
PERHAM SENIOR HIGH

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

PELICAN RAPIDS SECONDARY
PERHAM SENIOR HIGH
  • PERHAM SENIOR HIGH reported a higher chronically absent students than PELICAN RAPIDS SECONDARY (249 vs. 160).
  • PERHAM SENIOR HIGH reported a higher students per counselor than PELICAN RAPIDS SECONDARY (503:1 vs. 435:1).
  • PELICAN RAPIDS SECONDARY reported a higher dual enrollment than PERHAM SENIOR HIGH (104 vs. 68).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 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

PERHAM SENIOR HIGH reported a higher chronically absent students than PELICAN RAPIDS SECONDARY (249 vs. 160).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

PERHAM SENIOR HIGH reported a higher graduating cohort than PELICAN RAPIDS SECONDARY (89 vs. 67).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

PELICAN RAPIDS SECONDARY reported a higher dual enrollment than PERHAM SENIOR HIGH (104 vs. 68).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

PERHAM SENIOR HIGH reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than PELICAN RAPIDS SECONDARY (4 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

PERHAM SENIOR HIGH reported a higher students per counselor than PELICAN RAPIDS SECONDARY (503:1 vs. 435:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

27 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at PELICAN RAPIDS SECONDARY

3 metrics were reported by PELICAN RAPIDS SECONDARY. Comparable data for PERHAM SENIOR HIGH is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
6
AP enrollment
79
Gifted & talented
87

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
PELICAN RAPIDS SECONDARY
$14,612.72
PERHAM SENIOR HIGH
$13,315.56
Local revenue share
PELICAN RAPIDS SECONDARY
31.3%
PERHAM SENIOR HIGH
28.7%
State revenue share
PELICAN RAPIDS SECONDARY
55.8%
PERHAM SENIOR HIGH
64.3%
Federal revenue share
PELICAN RAPIDS SECONDARY
12.9%
PERHAM SENIOR HIGH
7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
PELICAN RAPIDS SECONDARY
31.3%
PERHAM SENIOR HIGH
28.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Otter Tail County
$70,912
Otter Tail County
$70,912
Poverty rate
Otter Tail County
8.9%
Otter Tail County
8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Otter Tail County
27.4%
Otter Tail County
27.4%
Unemployment rate
Otter Tail County
3.5%
Otter Tail County
3.5%
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.