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School Comparison

Career Center
vs.
Parkland High

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

Career Center
Parkland High
  • Parkland High reported a higher sat/act participation than Career Center (292 vs. 0).
  • Parkland High reported a higher students per counselor than Career Center (219:1 vs. 0.5:1).
  • Parkland High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Career Center (172 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 6 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Parkland High reported a higher sat/act participation than Career Center (292 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Parkland High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Career Center (172 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Parkland High reported a higher students per counselor than Career Center (219:1 vs. 0.5:1).

Reported Only at Parkland High

6 metrics were reported by Parkland High. Comparable data for Career Center is missing or suppressed.

Chronically absent students
1,164
Graduation rate
79%
Graduating cohort
415
IB enrollment
73
Dual enrollment
15
Gifted & talented
50

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Career Center
$13,811.12
Parkland High
$13,811.12
Local revenue share
Career Center
24.8%
Parkland High
24.8%
State revenue share
Career Center
51.7%
Parkland High
51.7%
Federal revenue share
Career Center
23.5%
Parkland High
23.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Career Center
42.5%
Parkland High
42.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Forsyth County
$65,541
Forsyth County
$65,541
Poverty rate
Forsyth County
14.7%
Forsyth County
14.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Forsyth County
36.9%
Forsyth County
36.9%
Unemployment rate
Forsyth County
3.8%
Forsyth County
3.8%
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.