- Linglestown MS reported a higher students per counselor than Halifax Area MS (406.5:1 vs. 283:1).
- Linglestown MS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Halifax Area MS (117 vs. 8).
- Linglestown MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Halifax Area MS (122 vs. 47).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Linglestown MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Halifax Area MS (122 vs. 47).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Linglestown MS reported a higher gifted & talented than Halifax Area MS (52 vs. 17).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Linglestown MS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Halifax Area MS (117 vs. 8).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Linglestown MS reported a higher students per counselor than Halifax Area MS (406.5:1 vs. 283:1).
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
Linglestown MS
$15,379.76
Halifax Area MS
$20,565.46
Local revenue share
Linglestown MS
67%
Halifax Area MS
47.8%
State revenue share
Linglestown MS
23.1%
Halifax Area MS
46.6%
Federal revenue share
Linglestown MS
9.9%
Halifax Area MS
5.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Linglestown MS
20.8%
Halifax Area MS
17.1%
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.