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School Comparison

Highland MS
vs.
New Brighton Area MS

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

Highland MS
New Brighton Area MS
  • Highland MS reported a higher students per counselor than New Brighton Area MS (717:1 vs. 308:1).
  • Highland MS reported a higher chronically absent students than New Brighton Area MS (128 vs. 62).
  • New Brighton Area MS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Highland MS (25 vs. 16).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Highland MS reported a higher chronically absent students than New Brighton Area MS (128 vs. 62).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Highland MS reported a higher gifted & talented than New Brighton Area MS (26 vs. 22).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

New Brighton Area MS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Highland MS (25 vs. 16).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Highland MS reported a higher students per counselor than New Brighton Area MS (717:1 vs. 308:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

9 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
Highland MS
$15,028.79
New Brighton Area MS
$21,246.93
Local revenue share
Highland MS
51.4%
New Brighton Area MS
26%
State revenue share
Highland MS
44.6%
New Brighton Area MS
56.7%
Federal revenue share
Highland MS
4%
New Brighton Area MS
17.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Highland MS
18.7%
New Brighton Area MS
22.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Beaver County
$70,156
Beaver County
$70,156
Poverty rate
Beaver County
10.1%
Beaver County
10.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Beaver County
28.3%
Beaver County
28.3%
Unemployment rate
Beaver County
3.9%
Beaver 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.