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School Comparison

Ritter El Sch
vs.
Fountain Hill El Sch

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

Ritter El Sch
Fountain Hill El Sch
  • Ritter El Sch reported a higher students per counselor than Fountain Hill El Sch (419:1 vs. 170.7:1).
  • Fountain Hill El Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Ritter El Sch (166 vs. 136).
  • Fountain Hill El Sch reported a higher gifted & talented than Ritter El Sch (8 vs. 3).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Fountain Hill El Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Ritter El Sch (166 vs. 136).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Fountain Hill El Sch reported a higher gifted & talented than Ritter El Sch (8 vs. 3).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Ritter El Sch reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Fountain Hill El Sch (4 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Ritter El Sch reported a higher students per counselor than Fountain Hill El Sch (419:1 vs. 170.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 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
Ritter El Sch
$17,939.14
Fountain Hill El Sch
$18,515.46
Local revenue share
Ritter El Sch
28.2%
Fountain Hill El Sch
63.3%
State revenue share
Ritter El Sch
57.3%
Fountain Hill El Sch
26.9%
Federal revenue share
Ritter El Sch
14.5%
Fountain Hill El Sch
9.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Ritter El Sch
45.1%
Fountain Hill El Sch
21.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lehigh County
$77,493
Lehigh County
$77,493
Poverty rate
Lehigh County
11.9%
Lehigh County
11.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lehigh County
33.4%
Lehigh County
33.4%
Unemployment rate
Lehigh County
3.9%
Lehigh 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.