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School Comparison

Flathead High School
vs.
Whitefish High School

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

Flathead High School
Whitefish High School
  • Flathead High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Whitefish High School (401 vs. 144).
  • Flathead High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Whitefish High School (464 vs. 229).
  • Flathead High School reported a higher students per counselor than Whitefish High School (421.5:1 vs. 193:1).
  • 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

Flathead High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Whitefish High School (464 vs. 229).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Flathead High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Whitefish High School (401 vs. 144).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Whitefish High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Flathead High School (139 vs. 68).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Flathead High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Whitefish High School (96 vs. 8).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Flathead High School reported a higher students per counselor than Whitefish High School (421.5:1 vs. 193:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Flathead High School

2 metrics were reported by Flathead High School. Comparable data for Whitefish High School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
82%
IB enrollment
450

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Flathead High School
$11,591.1
Whitefish High School
$14,611.02
Local revenue share
Flathead High School
53.3%
Whitefish High School
66.2%
State revenue share
Flathead High School
42.4%
Whitefish High School
29.2%
Federal revenue share
Flathead High School
4.3%
Whitefish High School
4.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Flathead High School
28.2%
Whitefish High School
39.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Flathead County
$71,327
Flathead County
$71,327
Poverty rate
Flathead County
9.6%
Flathead County
9.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Flathead County
36%
Flathead County
36%
Unemployment rate
Flathead County
3.2%
Flathead County
3.2%
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.