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School Comparison

West Shamokin JSHS
vs.
Leechburg Area HS

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

West Shamokin JSHS
Leechburg Area HS
  • West Shamokin JSHS reported a higher students per counselor than Leechburg Area HS (291:1 vs. 210:1).
  • West Shamokin JSHS reported a higher chronically absent students than Leechburg Area HS (135 vs. 65).
  • West Shamokin JSHS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Leechburg Area HS (57 vs. 0).
  • 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

West Shamokin JSHS reported a higher chronically absent students than Leechburg Area HS (135 vs. 65).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

West Shamokin JSHS reported a higher graduating cohort than Leechburg Area HS (70 vs. 47).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Leechburg Area HS reported a higher dual enrollment than West Shamokin JSHS (86 vs. 37).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

West Shamokin JSHS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Leechburg Area HS (57 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

West Shamokin JSHS reported a higher students per counselor than Leechburg Area HS (291:1 vs. 210:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at West Shamokin JSHS

2 metrics were reported by West Shamokin JSHS. Comparable data for Leechburg Area HS is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
7
AP enrollment
27

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
West Shamokin JSHS
$18,797.5
Leechburg Area HS
$20,880.8
Local revenue share
West Shamokin JSHS
35.6%
Leechburg Area HS
42.9%
State revenue share
West Shamokin JSHS
55%
Leechburg Area HS
51.2%
Federal revenue share
West Shamokin JSHS
9.4%
Leechburg Area HS
5.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
West Shamokin JSHS
19.4%
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.