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School Comparison

Gillingham Charter School
vs.
Blue Mountain HS

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

Gillingham Charter School
Blue Mountain HS
  • Blue Mountain HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Gillingham Charter School (234 vs. 14).
  • Blue Mountain HS reported a higher students per counselor than Gillingham Charter School (267.3:1 vs. 231:1).
  • Blue Mountain HS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Gillingham Charter School (32 vs. 7).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 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

Blue Mountain HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Gillingham Charter School (107 vs. 92).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Blue Mountain HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Gillingham Charter School (234 vs. 14).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Blue Mountain HS reported a higher dual enrollment than Gillingham Charter School (14 vs. 3).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Blue Mountain HS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Gillingham Charter School (32 vs. 7).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Blue Mountain HS reported a higher students per counselor than Gillingham Charter School (267.3:1 vs. 231:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

18 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Blue Mountain HS

3 metrics were reported by Blue Mountain HS. Comparable data for Gillingham Charter School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
94%
AP courses offered
19
AP enrollment
123

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Gillingham Charter School
$17,858.3
Blue Mountain HS
$17,008.96
Local revenue share
Gillingham Charter School
90.7%
Blue Mountain HS
57.8%
State revenue share
Gillingham Charter School
0.6%
Blue Mountain HS
36.1%
Federal revenue share
Gillingham Charter School
8.7%
Blue Mountain HS
6.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Gillingham Charter School
37.2%
Blue Mountain HS
12.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Schuylkill County
$66,901
Schuylkill County
$66,901
Poverty rate
Schuylkill County
12.5%
Schuylkill County
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Schuylkill County
19.1%
Schuylkill County
19.1%
Unemployment rate
Schuylkill County
4.1%
Schuylkill County
4.1%
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.