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School Comparison

Hugh M Cummings High
vs.
River Mill Academy

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

Hugh M Cummings High
River Mill Academy
  • Hugh M Cummings High reported a higher chronically absent students than River Mill Academy (696 vs. 115).
  • River Mill Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Hugh M Cummings High (783:1 vs. 466:1).
  • Hugh M Cummings High reported a higher graduating cohort than River Mill Academy (259 vs. 58).
  • 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

Hugh M Cummings High reported a higher chronically absent students than River Mill Academy (696 vs. 115).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Hugh M Cummings High reported a higher graduating cohort than River Mill Academy (259 vs. 58).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Hugh M Cummings High reported a higher sat/act participation than River Mill Academy (193 vs. 49).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Hugh M Cummings High reported a higher in-school suspensions than River Mill Academy (96 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

River Mill Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Hugh M Cummings High (783:1 vs. 466:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Hugh M Cummings High

2 metrics were reported by Hugh M Cummings High. Comparable data for River Mill Academy is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
80%
Gifted & talented
69

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Hugh M Cummings High
$11,925.3
River Mill Academy
$8,945.53
Local revenue share
Hugh M Cummings High
21%
River Mill Academy
26.6%
State revenue share
Hugh M Cummings High
62.9%
River Mill Academy
71%
Federal revenue share
Hugh M Cummings High
16.1%
River Mill Academy
2.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hugh M Cummings High
38.9%
River Mill Academy
14.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Alamance County
$64,445
Alamance County
$64,445
Poverty rate
Alamance County
14.2%
Alamance County
14.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Alamance County
27.7%
Alamance County
27.7%
Unemployment rate
Alamance County
3.6%
Alamance 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.