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School Comparison

Belle Vernon Area HS
vs.
Yough SHS

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

Belle Vernon Area HS
Yough SHS
  • Belle Vernon Area HS reported a higher dual enrollment than Yough SHS (227 vs. 61).
  • Belle Vernon Area HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Yough SHS (286 vs. 176).
  • Belle Vernon Area HS reported a higher students per counselor than Yough SHS (381.5:1 vs. 290.5:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Belle Vernon Area HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Yough SHS (286 vs. 176).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Belle Vernon Area HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Yough SHS (200 vs. 164).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Belle Vernon Area HS reported a higher dual enrollment than Yough SHS (227 vs. 61).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Yough SHS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Belle Vernon Area HS (86 vs. 25).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Belle Vernon Area HS reported a higher students per counselor than Yough SHS (381.5:1 vs. 290.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

22 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
Belle Vernon Area HS
$15,224.99
Yough SHS
$17,156.46
Local revenue share
Belle Vernon Area HS
47.3%
Yough SHS
41.4%
State revenue share
Belle Vernon Area HS
42.4%
Yough SHS
50.2%
Federal revenue share
Belle Vernon Area HS
10.3%
Yough SHS
8.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Belle Vernon Area HS
25.9%
Yough SHS
26.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Westmoreland County
$72,468
Westmoreland County
$72,468
Poverty rate
Westmoreland County
10%
Westmoreland County
10%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Westmoreland County
31.8%
Westmoreland County
31.8%
Unemployment rate
Westmoreland County
3.7%
Westmoreland County
3.7%
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.