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School Comparison

Cocalico High School
vs.
Garden Spot SHS

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

Cocalico High School
Garden Spot SHS
  • Cocalico High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Garden Spot SHS (189 vs. 155).
  • Garden Spot SHS reported a higher dual enrollment than Cocalico High School (48 vs. 21).
  • Garden Spot SHS reported a higher graduating cohort than Cocalico High School (266 vs. 243).
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Cocalico High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Garden Spot SHS (189 vs. 155).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Garden Spot SHS reported a higher graduating cohort than Cocalico High School (266 vs. 243).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Garden Spot SHS reported a higher dual enrollment than Cocalico High School (48 vs. 21).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Garden Spot SHS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Cocalico High School (26 vs. 13).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Cocalico High School reported a higher students per counselor than Garden Spot SHS (338.7:1 vs. 321.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

27 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
Cocalico High School
$19,055.84
Garden Spot SHS
$20,589.75
Local revenue share
Cocalico High School
66.5%
Garden Spot SHS
70%
State revenue share
Cocalico High School
29.1%
Garden Spot SHS
21.6%
Federal revenue share
Cocalico High School
4.5%
Garden Spot SHS
8.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Cocalico High School
12.7%
Garden Spot SHS
11.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lancaster County
$83,703
Lancaster County
$83,703
Poverty rate
Lancaster County
8.7%
Lancaster County
8.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lancaster County
31%
Lancaster County
31%
Unemployment rate
Lancaster County
2.9%
Lancaster County
2.9%
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.