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School Comparison

Apollo-Ridge HS
vs.
Leechburg Area HS

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

Apollo-Ridge HS
Leechburg Area HS
  • Leechburg Area HS reported a higher students per counselor than Apollo-Ridge HS (210:1 vs. 162:1).
  • Apollo-Ridge HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Leechburg Area HS (87 vs. 47).
  • Apollo-Ridge HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Leechburg Area HS (103 vs. 65).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Apollo-Ridge HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Leechburg Area HS (103 vs. 65).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Apollo-Ridge HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Leechburg Area HS (87 vs. 47).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Leechburg Area HS reported a higher dual enrollment than Apollo-Ridge HS (86 vs. 68).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Apollo-Ridge HS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Leechburg Area HS (10 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Leechburg Area HS reported a higher students per counselor than Apollo-Ridge HS (210:1 vs. 162:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Apollo-Ridge HS

2 metrics were reported by Apollo-Ridge HS. Comparable data for Leechburg Area HS is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
6
AP enrollment
40

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Apollo-Ridge HS
$20,039.2
Leechburg Area HS
$20,880.8
Local revenue share
Apollo-Ridge HS
32.4%
Leechburg Area HS
42.9%
State revenue share
Apollo-Ridge HS
57.6%
Leechburg Area HS
51.2%
Federal revenue share
Apollo-Ridge HS
10%
Leechburg Area HS
5.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Apollo-Ridge HS
23.1%
Leechburg Area HS
22.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Armstrong County
$64,295
Armstrong County
$64,295
Poverty rate
Armstrong County
11.3%
Armstrong County
11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Armstrong County
18.9%
Armstrong County
18.9%
Unemployment rate
Armstrong County
4.2%
Armstrong County
4.2%
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.