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School Comparison

Carbondale El Sch
vs.
Valley View Intrmd Sch

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

Carbondale El Sch
Valley View Intrmd Sch
  • Carbondale El Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Valley View Intrmd Sch (321 vs. 123).
  • Valley View Intrmd Sch reported a higher students per counselor than Carbondale El Sch (514:1 vs. 374.5:1).
  • Carbondale El Sch reported a higher gifted & talented than Valley View Intrmd Sch (5 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Carbondale El Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Valley View Intrmd Sch (321 vs. 123).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Carbondale El Sch reported a higher gifted & talented than Valley View Intrmd Sch (5 vs. 2).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Carbondale El Sch reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Valley View Intrmd Sch (3 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Valley View Intrmd Sch reported a higher students per counselor than Carbondale El Sch (514:1 vs. 374.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 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
Carbondale El Sch
$15,309.08
Valley View Intrmd Sch
$15,930.54
Local revenue share
Carbondale El Sch
27.3%
Valley View Intrmd Sch
50.5%
State revenue share
Carbondale El Sch
50.5%
Valley View Intrmd Sch
42.1%
Federal revenue share
Carbondale El Sch
22.3%
Valley View Intrmd Sch
7.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Carbondale El Sch
42.3%
Valley View Intrmd Sch
20.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lackawanna County
$64,691
Lackawanna County
$64,691
Poverty rate
Lackawanna County
14%
Lackawanna County
14%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lackawanna County
30.1%
Lackawanna County
30.1%
Unemployment rate
Lackawanna County
3.9%
Lackawanna 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.