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School Comparison

Brentwood MS
vs.
Pleasant Hills MS

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

Brentwood MS
Pleasant Hills MS
  • Pleasant Hills MS reported a higher students per counselor than Brentwood MS (783:1 vs. 238:1).
  • Pleasant Hills MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Brentwood MS (96 vs. 61).
  • Pleasant Hills MS reported a higher gifted & talented than Brentwood MS (25 vs. 6).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Pleasant Hills MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Brentwood MS (96 vs. 61).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Pleasant Hills MS reported a higher gifted & talented than Brentwood MS (25 vs. 6).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Pleasant Hills MS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Brentwood MS (26 vs. 7).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Pleasant Hills MS reported a higher students per counselor than Brentwood MS (783:1 vs. 238:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 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
Brentwood MS
$19,994.8
Pleasant Hills MS
$16,215.19
Local revenue share
Brentwood MS
57%
Pleasant Hills MS
68.6%
State revenue share
Brentwood MS
35.7%
Pleasant Hills MS
28.6%
Federal revenue share
Brentwood MS
7.3%
Pleasant Hills MS
2.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Brentwood MS
21.9%
Pleasant Hills MS
10.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Allegheny County
$76,393
Allegheny County
$76,393
Poverty rate
Allegheny County
11.2%
Allegheny County
11.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Allegheny County
44.8%
Allegheny County
44.8%
Unemployment rate
Allegheny County
3.5%
Allegheny County
3.5%
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.