- McKinley School reported a higher chronically absent students than Highland School (118 vs. 61).
- Highland School reported a higher students per counselor than McKinley School (312.5:1 vs. 297:1).
- McKinley School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Highland School (14 vs. 2).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
McKinley School reported a higher chronically absent students than Highland School (118 vs. 61).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
McKinley School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Highland School (14 vs. 2).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Highland School reported a higher students per counselor than McKinley School (312.5:1 vs. 297:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Highland School
$12,014.74
McKinley School
$12,014.74
Local revenue share
Highland School
40.5%
McKinley School
40.5%
State revenue share
Highland School
45%
McKinley School
45%
Federal revenue share
Highland School
14.5%
McKinley School
14.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Highland School
31.7%
McKinley School
31.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Yellowstone County
$74,400
Yellowstone County
$74,400
Poverty rate
Yellowstone County
10.2%
Yellowstone County
10.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Yellowstone County
33.9%
Yellowstone County
33.9%
Unemployment rate
Yellowstone County
2.8%
Yellowstone County
2.8%
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.