- West Side CTC reported a higher students per counselor than Dallas SHS (408:1 vs. 265:1).
- Dallas SHS reported a higher sat/act participation than West Side CTC (140 vs. 5).
- Dallas SHS reported a higher graduating cohort than West Side CTC (202 vs. 109).
- Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
West Side CTC reported a higher chronically absent students than Dallas SHS (283 vs. 191).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Dallas SHS reported a higher graduating cohort than West Side CTC (202 vs. 109).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Dallas SHS reported a higher sat/act participation than West Side CTC (140 vs. 5).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
West Side CTC reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Dallas SHS (25 vs. 11).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
West Side CTC reported a higher students per counselor than Dallas SHS (408:1 vs. 265:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
22 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Dallas SHS
4 metrics were reported by Dallas SHS. Comparable data for West Side CTC is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
97%
AP courses offered
11
AP enrollment
167
Gifted & talented
99
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Dallas SHS
$16,385.87
West Side CTC
$-2,428,333.33
Local revenue share
Dallas SHS
61%
West Side CTC
70.6%
State revenue share
Dallas SHS
32.9%
West Side CTC
18.8%
Federal revenue share
Dallas SHS
6.2%
West Side CTC
10.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Dallas SHS
21.5%
West Side CTC
70.6%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Luzerne County
$62,321
Luzerne County
$62,321
Poverty rate
Luzerne County
15.4%
Luzerne County
15.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Luzerne County
25%
Luzerne County
25%
Unemployment rate
Luzerne County
4.5%
Luzerne County
4.5%
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.