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School Comparison

Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CS
vs.
West Scranton Intrmd Sch

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

Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CS
West Scranton Intrmd Sch
  • West Scranton Intrmd Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CS (380 vs. 73).
  • West Scranton Intrmd Sch reported a higher students per counselor than Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CS (362:1 vs. 304:1).
  • West Scranton Intrmd Sch reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CS (29 vs. 4).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

West Scranton Intrmd Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CS (380 vs. 73).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

West Scranton Intrmd Sch reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CS (29 vs. 4).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

West Scranton Intrmd Sch reported a higher students per counselor than Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CS (362:1 vs. 304:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at West Scranton Intrmd Sch

1 metric was reported by West Scranton Intrmd Sch. Comparable data for Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CS is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
7

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CS
$13,971.7
West Scranton Intrmd Sch
$17,307.06
Local revenue share
Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CS
88.4%
West Scranton Intrmd Sch
33.3%
State revenue share
Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CS
1.2%
West Scranton Intrmd Sch
51.6%
Federal revenue share
Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CS
10.4%
West Scranton Intrmd Sch
15.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CS
23%
West Scranton Intrmd Sch
57.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lackawanna County
$64,691
Lackawanna County
$64,691
Poverty rate
Lackawanna County
14%
Lackawanna County
14%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lackawanna County
30.1%
Lackawanna County
30.1%
Unemployment rate
Lackawanna County
3.9%
Lackawanna 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.