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School Comparison

The Academy for Urban Scholars
vs.
Special Education Center

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

The Academy for Urban Scholars
Special Education Center
  • The Academy for Urban Scholars reported a higher chronically absent students than Special Education Center (252 vs. 2).
  • The Academy for Urban Scholars reported a higher graduating cohort than Special Education Center (111 vs. 5).
  • The Academy for Urban Scholars reported a higher sat/act participation than Special Education Center (57 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 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

The Academy for Urban Scholars reported a higher chronically absent students than Special Education Center (252 vs. 2).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

The Academy for Urban Scholars reported a higher graduating cohort than Special Education Center (111 vs. 5).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

The Academy for Urban Scholars reported a higher sat/act participation than Special Education Center (57 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

The Academy for Urban Scholars reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Special Education Center (2 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 The Academy for Urban Scholars

1 metric was reported by The Academy for Urban Scholars. Comparable data for Special Education Center is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
136.5:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
The Academy for Urban Scholars
$17,657.66
Special Education Center
$22,307.16
Local revenue share
The Academy for Urban Scholars
14.7%
Special Education Center
55.4%
State revenue share
The Academy for Urban Scholars
55.6%
Special Education Center
18.5%
Federal revenue share
The Academy for Urban Scholars
29.8%
Special Education Center
26.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
The Academy for Urban Scholars
75.7%
Special Education Center
65.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Franklin County
$73,795
Franklin County
$73,795
Poverty rate
Franklin County
14.5%
Franklin County
14.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Franklin County
42%
Franklin County
42%
Unemployment rate
Franklin County
4%
Franklin County
4%
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.