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School Comparison

Menlo Park Academy
vs.
Orchard School

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

Menlo Park Academy
Orchard School
  • Menlo Park Academy reported a higher gifted & talented than Orchard School (596 vs. 3).
  • Orchard School reported a higher chronically absent students than Menlo Park Academy (328 vs. 122).
  • Orchard School reported a higher violent incidents than Menlo Park Academy (73 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 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

Orchard School reported a higher chronically absent students than Menlo Park Academy (328 vs. 122).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Menlo Park Academy reported a higher gifted & talented than Orchard School (596 vs. 3).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Orchard School reported a higher violent incidents than Menlo Park Academy (73 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Menlo Park Academy reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Orchard School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Menlo Park Academy

1 metric was reported by Menlo Park Academy. Comparable data for Orchard School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
596:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Menlo Park Academy
$9,940.15
Orchard School
$24,160.83
Local revenue share
Menlo Park Academy
16.1%
Orchard School
36.6%
State revenue share
Menlo Park Academy
67%
Orchard School
34.4%
Federal revenue share
Menlo Park Academy
16.8%
Orchard School
29%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Menlo Park Academy
23.6%
Orchard School
68.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cuyahoga County
$62,823
Cuyahoga County
$62,823
Poverty rate
Cuyahoga County
16.2%
Cuyahoga County
16.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cuyahoga County
35.9%
Cuyahoga County
35.9%
Unemployment rate
Cuyahoga County
3.9%
Cuyahoga County
3.9%
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.