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School Comparison

Northwest High School
vs.
Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High School

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

Northwest High School
Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High School
  • Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Northwest High School (323 vs. 127).
  • Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High School reported a higher students per counselor than Northwest High School (351.5:1 vs. 200.5:1).
  • Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Northwest High School (69 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Northwest High School (323 vs. 127).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Northwest High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High School (113 vs. 91).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Northwest High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High School (124 vs. 87).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Northwest High School (69 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High School reported a higher students per counselor than Northwest High School (351.5:1 vs. 200.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

19 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Northwest High School

2 metrics were reported by Northwest High School. Comparable data for Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High School is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
1
AP enrollment
1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Northwest High School
$17,691.82
Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High School
$18,596.93
Local revenue share
Northwest High School
14.6%
Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High School
25.6%
State revenue share
Northwest High School
63.3%
Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High School
48.2%
Federal revenue share
Northwest High School
22.1%
Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High School
26.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Northwest High School
34.8%
Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High School
44.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Scioto County
$49,571
Scioto County
$49,571
Poverty rate
Scioto County
22.4%
Scioto County
22.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Scioto County
18%
Scioto County
18%
Unemployment rate
Scioto County
5.8%
Scioto County
5.8%
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.