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School Comparison

Albert Gallatin Area SHS
vs.
Laurel Highlands SHS

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

Albert Gallatin Area SHS
Laurel Highlands SHS
  • Albert Gallatin Area SHS reported a higher students per counselor than Laurel Highlands SHS (499.5:1 vs. 268.3:1).
  • Albert Gallatin Area SHS reported a higher sat/act participation than Laurel Highlands SHS (193 vs. 98).
  • Albert Gallatin Area SHS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Laurel Highlands SHS (43 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Laurel Highlands SHS reported a higher chronically absent students than Albert Gallatin Area SHS (361 vs. 329).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Albert Gallatin Area SHS reported a higher graduating cohort than Laurel Highlands SHS (263 vs. 224).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Albert Gallatin Area SHS reported a higher sat/act participation than Laurel Highlands SHS (193 vs. 98).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Albert Gallatin Area SHS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Laurel Highlands SHS (43 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Albert Gallatin Area SHS reported a higher students per counselor than Laurel Highlands SHS (499.5:1 vs. 268.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

24 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
Albert Gallatin Area SHS
$16,490.48
Laurel Highlands SHS
$18,705.41
Local revenue share
Albert Gallatin Area SHS
23%
Laurel Highlands SHS
41%
State revenue share
Albert Gallatin Area SHS
62.7%
Laurel Highlands SHS
47.7%
Federal revenue share
Albert Gallatin Area SHS
14.3%
Laurel Highlands SHS
11.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Albert Gallatin Area SHS
30.7%
Laurel Highlands SHS
29.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Fayette County
$56,093
Fayette County
$56,093
Poverty rate
Fayette County
17.5%
Fayette County
17.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Fayette County
18.9%
Fayette County
18.9%
Unemployment rate
Fayette County
4.7%
Fayette County
4.7%
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.