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School Comparison

SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL
vs.
SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL

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

SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL
SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL
  • SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL (1,602 vs. 198).
  • SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL (698 vs. 149).
  • SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher violent incidents than SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL (342 vs. 5).
  • 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

SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL (1,602 vs. 198).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL (698 vs. 149).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL (102 vs. 62).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher violent incidents than SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL (342 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL (195.3:1 vs. 155.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL

2 metrics were reported by SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL. Comparable data for SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
3
AP enrollment
42

Reported Only at SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL

2 metrics were reported by SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL. Comparable data for SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
76%
IB enrollment
103

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL
$23,844.01
SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL
$25,643.99
Local revenue share
SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL
61.8%
SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL
22%
State revenue share
SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL
32.9%
SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL
64.9%
Federal revenue share
SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL
5.3%
SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL
13.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL
25.4%
SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL
59.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Schenectady County
$76,989
Schenectady County
$76,989
Poverty rate
Schenectady County
12.5%
Schenectady County
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Schenectady County
35.1%
Schenectady County
35.1%
Unemployment rate
Schenectady County
3.7%
Schenectady 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.