- William Allen HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Building 21 Allentown (1,739 vs. 187).
- William Allen HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Building 21 Allentown (701 vs. 91).
- William Allen HS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Building 21 Allentown (492 vs. 1).
- Source Data Limit: 10 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
William Allen HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Building 21 Allentown (1,739 vs. 187).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
William Allen HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Building 21 Allentown (701 vs. 91).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
William Allen HS reported a higher gifted & talented than Building 21 Allentown (75 vs. 4).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
William Allen HS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Building 21 Allentown (492 vs. 1).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
William Allen HS reported a higher students per counselor than Building 21 Allentown (309:1 vs. 222.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at William Allen HS
3 metrics were reported by William Allen HS. Comparable data for Building 21 Allentown is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
66%
AP courses offered
8
AP enrollment
59
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
William Allen HS
$17,939.14
Building 21 Allentown
$17,939.14
Local revenue share
William Allen HS
28.2%
Building 21 Allentown
28.2%
State revenue share
William Allen HS
57.3%
Building 21 Allentown
57.3%
Federal revenue share
William Allen HS
14.5%
Building 21 Allentown
14.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
William Allen HS
45.1%
Building 21 Allentown
45.1%
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.