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School Comparison

GREEN RIDGE HIGH
vs.
SMITH-COTTON HIGH SCHOOL

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

GREEN RIDGE HIGH
SMITH-COTTON HIGH SCHOOL
  • SMITH-COTTON HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than GREEN RIDGE HIGH (328 vs. 30).
  • SMITH-COTTON HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher dual enrollment than GREEN RIDGE HIGH (275 vs. 9).
  • SMITH-COTTON HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than GREEN RIDGE HIGH (262 vs. 22).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 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

SMITH-COTTON HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than GREEN RIDGE HIGH (262 vs. 22).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

SMITH-COTTON HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than GREEN RIDGE HIGH (328 vs. 30).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

SMITH-COTTON HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher dual enrollment than GREEN RIDGE HIGH (275 vs. 9).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

SMITH-COTTON HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than GREEN RIDGE HIGH (108 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

SMITH-COTTON HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than GREEN RIDGE HIGH (377.5:1 vs. 322:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at SMITH-COTTON HIGH SCHOOL

2 metrics were reported by SMITH-COTTON HIGH SCHOOL. Comparable data for GREEN RIDGE HIGH is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
89%
Gifted & talented
51

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
GREEN RIDGE HIGH
$11,592.39
SMITH-COTTON HIGH SCHOOL
$10,619.99
Local revenue share
GREEN RIDGE HIGH
39.4%
SMITH-COTTON HIGH SCHOOL
46.8%
State revenue share
GREEN RIDGE HIGH
35.2%
SMITH-COTTON HIGH SCHOOL
40%
Federal revenue share
GREEN RIDGE HIGH
25.4%
SMITH-COTTON HIGH SCHOOL
13.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
GREEN RIDGE HIGH
12%
SMITH-COTTON HIGH SCHOOL
17.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Pettis County
$60,232
Pettis County
$60,232
Poverty rate
Pettis County
13.4%
Pettis County
13.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Pettis County
18.6%
Pettis County
18.6%
Unemployment rate
Pettis County
3.7%
Pettis County
3.7%
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.