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School Comparison

Olympic High School
vs.
West Mecklenburg High School

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

Olympic High School
West Mecklenburg High School
  • Olympic High School reported a higher chronically absent students than West Mecklenburg High School (588 vs. 58).
  • Olympic High School reported a higher graduating cohort than West Mecklenburg High School (686 vs. 306).
  • Olympic High School reported a higher sat/act participation than West Mecklenburg High School (562 vs. 203).
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Olympic High School reported a higher chronically absent students than West Mecklenburg High School (588 vs. 58).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Olympic High School reported a higher graduating cohort than West Mecklenburg High School (686 vs. 306).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Olympic High School reported a higher sat/act participation than West Mecklenburg High School (562 vs. 203).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

West Mecklenburg High School reported a higher violent incidents than Olympic High School (116 vs. 79).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Olympic High School reported a higher students per counselor than West Mecklenburg High School (375.7:1 vs. 241:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

25 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
Olympic High School
$12,198.37
West Mecklenburg High School
$12,198.37
Local revenue share
Olympic High School
32.6%
West Mecklenburg High School
32.6%
State revenue share
Olympic High School
49.2%
West Mecklenburg High School
49.2%
Federal revenue share
Olympic High School
18.2%
West Mecklenburg High School
18.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Olympic High School
28.1%
West Mecklenburg High School
28.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Mecklenburg County
$83,765
Mecklenburg County
$83,765
Poverty rate
Mecklenburg County
10.4%
Mecklenburg County
10.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Mecklenburg County
48.6%
Mecklenburg County
48.6%
Unemployment rate
Mecklenburg County
3.7%
Mecklenburg County
3.7%
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.