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School Comparison

Propel CS-Homestead
vs.
Dickson Preparatory STEAM Academy

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

Propel CS-Homestead
Dickson Preparatory STEAM Academy
  • Dickson Preparatory STEAM Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Propel CS-Homestead (362.5:1 vs. 183:1).
  • Dickson Preparatory STEAM Academy reported a higher in-school suspensions than Propel CS-Homestead (177 vs. 5).
  • Dickson Preparatory STEAM Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Propel CS-Homestead (320 vs. 225).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 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

Dickson Preparatory STEAM Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Propel CS-Homestead (320 vs. 225).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Dickson Preparatory STEAM Academy reported a higher in-school suspensions than Propel CS-Homestead (177 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Dickson Preparatory STEAM Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Propel CS-Homestead (362.5:1 vs. 183:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Propel CS-Homestead

1 metric was reported by Propel CS-Homestead. Comparable data for Dickson Preparatory STEAM Academy is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
40

Reported Only at Dickson Preparatory STEAM Academy

1 metric was reported by Dickson Preparatory STEAM Academy. Comparable data for Propel CS-Homestead is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
38

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Propel CS-Homestead
$28,968.99
Dickson Preparatory STEAM Academy
$23,641.37
Local revenue share
Propel CS-Homestead
67.6%
Dickson Preparatory STEAM Academy
53.5%
State revenue share
Propel CS-Homestead
1%
Dickson Preparatory STEAM Academy
35.6%
Federal revenue share
Propel CS-Homestead
31.5%
Dickson Preparatory STEAM Academy
10.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Propel CS-Homestead
43.9%
Dickson Preparatory STEAM Academy
47.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Allegheny County
$76,393
Allegheny County
$76,393
Poverty rate
Allegheny County
11.2%
Allegheny County
11.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Allegheny County
44.8%
Allegheny County
44.8%
Unemployment rate
Allegheny County
3.5%
Allegheny County
3.5%
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.