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School Comparison

WEST HIGH
vs.
VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH

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

WEST HIGH
VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH
  • WEST HIGH reported a higher ap enrollment than VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH (422 vs. 30).
  • WEST HIGH reported a higher sat/act participation than VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH (428 vs. 58).
  • WEST HIGH reported a higher graduating cohort than VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH (352 vs. 64).
  • 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

WEST HIGH reported a higher chronically absent students than VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH (256 vs. 45).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

WEST HIGH reported a higher graduating cohort than VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH (352 vs. 64).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

WEST HIGH reported a higher ap enrollment than VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH (422 vs. 30).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

WEST HIGH reported a higher violent incidents than VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH (34 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

WEST HIGH reported a higher students per counselor than VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH (275:1 vs. 261:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

19 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at WEST HIGH

2 metrics were reported by WEST HIGH. Comparable data for VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
93%
Gifted & talented
217

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
WEST HIGH
$13,982.84
VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH
$15,748.44
Local revenue share
WEST HIGH
91.9%
VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH
85.9%
State revenue share
WEST HIGH
5%
VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH
5.7%
Federal revenue share
WEST HIGH
3.1%
VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH
8.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
WEST HIGH
16.4%
VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH
17.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
St. Louis County
$81,340
St. Louis County
$81,340
Poverty rate
St. Louis County
9.6%
St. Louis County
9.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
St. Louis County
46.9%
St. Louis County
46.9%
Unemployment rate
St. Louis County
3.6%
St. Louis 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.