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School Comparison

Spark Academy of Advanced Technologies
vs.
Manchester Central High School

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

Spark Academy of Advanced Technologies
Manchester Central High School
  • Manchester Central High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Spark Academy of Advanced Technologies (804 vs. 21).
  • Manchester Central High School reported a higher students per counselor than Spark Academy of Advanced Technologies (236.7:1 vs. 56:1).
  • Manchester Central High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Spark Academy of Advanced Technologies (145 vs. 27).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Manchester Central High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Spark Academy of Advanced Technologies (804 vs. 21).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Manchester Central High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Spark Academy of Advanced Technologies (145 vs. 27).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Manchester Central High School reported a higher violent incidents than Spark Academy of Advanced Technologies (106 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Manchester Central High School reported a higher students per counselor than Spark Academy of Advanced Technologies (236.7:1 vs. 56:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

5 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Manchester Central High School

4 metrics were reported by Manchester Central High School. Comparable data for Spark Academy of Advanced Technologies is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
70%
Graduating cohort
323
AP courses offered
15
AP enrollment
273

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Spark Academy of Advanced Technologies
$-0.01
Manchester Central High School
$18,014.37
Local revenue share
Spark Academy of Advanced Technologies
100%
Manchester Central High School
40.8%
State revenue share
Spark Academy of Advanced Technologies
100%
Manchester Central High School
37.4%
Federal revenue share
Spark Academy of Advanced Technologies
100%
Manchester Central High School
21.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Spark Academy of Advanced Technologies
23.9%
Manchester Central High School
40.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Hillsborough County
$100,436
Hillsborough County
$100,436
Poverty rate
Hillsborough County
6.5%
Hillsborough County
6.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hillsborough County
40.6%
Hillsborough County
40.6%
Unemployment rate
Hillsborough County
2.8%
Hillsborough County
2.8%
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.