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School Comparison

BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL
vs.
TAPPAN ZEE HIGH SCHOOL

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

BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL
TAPPAN ZEE HIGH SCHOOL
  • TAPPAN ZEE HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL (483 vs. 1).
  • TAPPAN ZEE HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL (291 vs. 4).
  • TAPPAN ZEE HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL (205 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 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

TAPPAN ZEE HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL (220 vs. 35).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

TAPPAN ZEE HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL (291 vs. 4).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

TAPPAN ZEE HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL (483 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

TAPPAN ZEE HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL (12 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

TAPPAN ZEE HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL (189.8:1 vs. 67:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

18 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at TAPPAN ZEE HIGH SCHOOL

4 metrics were reported by TAPPAN ZEE HIGH SCHOOL. Comparable data for BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
95%
AP courses offered
20
AP enrollment
316
Dual enrollment
516

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL
$28,451.12
TAPPAN ZEE HIGH SCHOOL
$33,740.12
Local revenue share
BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL
72.4%
TAPPAN ZEE HIGH SCHOOL
80%
State revenue share
BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL
23.4%
TAPPAN ZEE HIGH SCHOOL
16.6%
Federal revenue share
BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL
4.2%
TAPPAN ZEE HIGH SCHOOL
3.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL
16.2%
TAPPAN ZEE HIGH SCHOOL
16%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Rockland County
$110,631
Rockland County
$110,631
Poverty rate
Rockland County
15.6%
Rockland County
15.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Rockland County
42.1%
Rockland County
42.1%
Unemployment rate
Rockland County
3.2%
Rockland County
3.2%
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.