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School Comparison

Wooster High School
vs.
Northwestern High School

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

Wooster High School
Northwestern High School
  • Wooster High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Northwestern High School (313 vs. 97).
  • Wooster High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Northwestern High School (260 vs. 71).
  • Wooster High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Northwestern High School (258 vs. 99).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Wooster High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Northwestern High School (313 vs. 97).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Wooster High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Northwestern High School (258 vs. 99).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Wooster High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Northwestern High School (260 vs. 71).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Wooster High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Northwestern High School (30 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Northwestern High School reported a higher students per counselor than Wooster High School (305:1 vs. 228.4:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

22 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Wooster High School

3 metrics were reported by Wooster High School. Comparable data for Northwestern High School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
90%
IB enrollment
21
Dual enrollment
116

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Wooster High School
$15,951.76
Northwestern High School
$12,921.01
Local revenue share
Wooster High School
61.9%
Northwestern High School
43.2%
State revenue share
Wooster High School
24%
Northwestern High School
45.8%
Federal revenue share
Wooster High School
14.2%
Northwestern High School
11%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Wooster High School
19.8%
Northwestern High School
18.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Wayne County
$71,769
Wayne County
$71,769
Poverty rate
Wayne County
8.7%
Wayne County
8.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Wayne County
24.7%
Wayne County
24.7%
Unemployment rate
Wayne County
3.9%
Wayne 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.