- Upper Dauphin Area El Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Middle Paxton El Sch (69 vs. 32).
- Upper Dauphin Area El Sch reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Middle Paxton El Sch (5 vs. 1).
- Upper Dauphin Area El Sch reported a higher violent incidents than Middle Paxton El Sch (4 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Upper Dauphin Area El Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Middle Paxton El Sch (69 vs. 32).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Middle Paxton El Sch reported a higher gifted & talented than Upper Dauphin Area El Sch (2 vs. 1).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Upper Dauphin Area El Sch reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Middle Paxton El Sch (5 vs. 1).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Upper Dauphin Area El Sch reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Middle Paxton El Sch (1 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
7 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Upper Dauphin Area El Sch
1 metric was reported by Upper Dauphin Area El Sch. Comparable data for Middle Paxton El Sch is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
384:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Middle Paxton El Sch
$15,379.76
Upper Dauphin Area El Sch
$18,714.02
Local revenue share
Middle Paxton El Sch
67%
Upper Dauphin Area El Sch
41.2%
State revenue share
Middle Paxton El Sch
23.1%
Upper Dauphin Area El Sch
46.7%
Federal revenue share
Middle Paxton El Sch
9.9%
Upper Dauphin Area El Sch
12%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Middle Paxton El Sch
20.8%
Upper Dauphin Area El Sch
24.2%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Dauphin County
$74,159
Dauphin County
$74,159
Poverty rate
Dauphin County
12.3%
Dauphin County
12.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dauphin County
34.3%
Dauphin County
34.3%
Unemployment rate
Dauphin County
3.5%
Dauphin 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.