- West Scranton Intrmd Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Abington Heights MS (380 vs. 193).
- West Scranton Intrmd Sch reported a higher students per counselor than Abington Heights MS (362:1 vs. 275:1).
- Abington Heights MS reported a higher gifted & talented than West Scranton Intrmd Sch (57 vs. 7).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
West Scranton Intrmd Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Abington Heights MS (380 vs. 193).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Abington Heights MS reported a higher gifted & talented than West Scranton Intrmd Sch (57 vs. 7).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
West Scranton Intrmd Sch reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Abington Heights MS (29 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
West Scranton Intrmd Sch reported a higher students per counselor than Abington Heights MS (362:1 vs. 275:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Abington Heights MS
$14,730.28
West Scranton Intrmd Sch
$17,307.06
Local revenue share
Abington Heights MS
64.5%
West Scranton Intrmd Sch
33.3%
State revenue share
Abington Heights MS
30.1%
West Scranton Intrmd Sch
51.6%
Federal revenue share
Abington Heights MS
5.4%
West Scranton Intrmd Sch
15.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Abington Heights MS
16.6%
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.