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School Comparison

FRIEND HIGH SCHOOLS
vs.
DORCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL

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

FRIEND HIGH SCHOOLS
DORCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL
  • FRIEND HIGH SCHOOLS reported a higher sat/act participation than DORCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL (39 vs. 9).
  • FRIEND HIGH SCHOOLS reported a higher students per counselor than DORCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL (196:1 vs. 182:1).
  • DORCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than FRIEND HIGH SCHOOLS (22 vs. 10).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

DORCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than FRIEND HIGH SCHOOLS (22 vs. 10).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

DORCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than FRIEND HIGH SCHOOLS (16 vs. 14).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

FRIEND HIGH SCHOOLS reported a higher sat/act participation than DORCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL (39 vs. 9).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

DORCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than FRIEND HIGH SCHOOLS (9 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

FRIEND HIGH SCHOOLS reported a higher students per counselor than DORCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL (196:1 vs. 182:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at DORCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL

1 metric was reported by DORCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL. Comparable data for FRIEND HIGH SCHOOLS is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
15

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
FRIEND HIGH SCHOOLS
$17,673.31
DORCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL
$17,174.47
Local revenue share
FRIEND HIGH SCHOOLS
82.2%
DORCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL
73.2%
State revenue share
FRIEND HIGH SCHOOLS
12.5%
DORCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL
18.5%
Federal revenue share
FRIEND HIGH SCHOOLS
5.3%
DORCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL
8.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
FRIEND HIGH SCHOOLS
6.2%
DORCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL
17.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Saline County
$77,027
Saline County
$77,027
Poverty rate
Saline County
9.5%
Saline County
9.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Saline County
20.1%
Saline County
20.1%
Unemployment rate
Saline County
2.9%
Saline County
2.9%
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.