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School Comparison

Blacklick Valley JSHS
vs.
Northern Cambria HS

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

Blacklick Valley JSHS
Northern Cambria HS
  • Northern Cambria HS reported a higher students per counselor than Blacklick Valley JSHS (364:1 vs. 313:1).
  • Northern Cambria HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Blacklick Valley JSHS (92 vs. 45).
  • Northern Cambria HS reported a higher sat/act participation than Blacklick Valley JSHS (57 vs. 22).
  • 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

Northern Cambria HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Blacklick Valley JSHS (76 vs. 44).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Northern Cambria HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Blacklick Valley JSHS (92 vs. 45).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Northern Cambria HS reported a higher sat/act participation than Blacklick Valley JSHS (57 vs. 22).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Blacklick Valley JSHS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Northern Cambria HS (15 vs. 10).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Northern Cambria HS reported a higher students per counselor than Blacklick Valley JSHS (364:1 vs. 313:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Blacklick Valley JSHS

2 metrics were reported by Blacklick Valley JSHS. Comparable data for Northern Cambria HS is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
2
AP enrollment
28

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Blacklick Valley JSHS
$16,912.83
Northern Cambria HS
$21,520.55
Local revenue share
Blacklick Valley JSHS
17.3%
Northern Cambria HS
20.3%
State revenue share
Blacklick Valley JSHS
64.3%
Northern Cambria HS
67%
Federal revenue share
Blacklick Valley JSHS
18.4%
Northern Cambria HS
12.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Blacklick Valley JSHS
19.6%
Northern Cambria HS
20.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cambria County
$56,292
Cambria County
$56,292
Poverty rate
Cambria County
14.2%
Cambria County
14.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cambria County
23%
Cambria County
23%
Unemployment rate
Cambria County
4.3%
Cambria County
4.3%
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.