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School Comparison

PENDER HIGH SCHOOL
vs.
WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL

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

PENDER HIGH SCHOOL
WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL
  • WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than PENDER HIGH SCHOOL (124 vs. 16).
  • PENDER HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL (336:1 vs. 280:1).
  • PENDER HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL (37 vs. 9).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than PENDER HIGH SCHOOL (124 vs. 16).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than PENDER HIGH SCHOOL (23 vs. 20).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

PENDER HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL (37 vs. 9).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than PENDER HIGH SCHOOL (13 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

PENDER HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL (336:1 vs. 280:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 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
PENDER HIGH SCHOOL
$15,713.32
WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL
$25,857.65
Local revenue share
PENDER HIGH SCHOOL
71.5%
WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL
22%
State revenue share
PENDER HIGH SCHOOL
17.6%
WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL
47%
Federal revenue share
PENDER HIGH SCHOOL
11%
WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL
31%
District chronic absenteeism rate
PENDER HIGH SCHOOL
6.7%
WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL
88.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Thurston County
$64,838
Thurston County
$64,838
Poverty rate
Thurston County
18%
Thurston County
18%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Thurston County
20.3%
Thurston County
20.3%
Unemployment rate
Thurston County
2.6%
Thurston County
2.6%
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.