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School Comparison

MERRITT HS
vs.
SAYRE HS

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

MERRITT HS
SAYRE HS
  • MERRITT HS reported a higher students per counselor than SAYRE HS (190:1 vs. 67.2:1).
  • MERRITT HS reported a higher in-school suspensions than SAYRE HS (50 vs. 0).
  • MERRITT HS reported a higher chronically absent students than SAYRE HS (39 vs. 18).
  • 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

MERRITT HS reported a higher chronically absent students than SAYRE HS (39 vs. 18).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

SAYRE HS reported a higher graduating cohort than MERRITT HS (48 vs. 45).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

MERRITT HS reported a higher gifted & talented than SAYRE HS (32 vs. 23).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

MERRITT HS reported a higher in-school suspensions than SAYRE HS (50 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

MERRITT HS reported a higher students per counselor than SAYRE HS (190:1 vs. 67.2:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at SAYRE HS

2 metrics were reported by SAYRE HS. Comparable data for MERRITT HS is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
2
AP enrollment
10

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
MERRITT HS
$10,432.4
SAYRE HS
$11,504.32
Local revenue share
MERRITT HS
41.3%
SAYRE HS
57.4%
State revenue share
MERRITT HS
45%
SAYRE HS
26.2%
Federal revenue share
MERRITT HS
13.7%
SAYRE HS
16.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
MERRITT HS
16.2%
SAYRE HS
11.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Beckham County
$52,323
Beckham County
$52,323
Poverty rate
Beckham County
23.2%
Beckham County
23.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Beckham County
13.3%
Beckham County
13.3%
Unemployment rate
Beckham County
3.2%
Beckham County
3.2%
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.