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School Comparison

Lower Macungie MS
vs.
Springhouse MS

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

Lower Macungie MS
Springhouse MS
  • Lower Macungie MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Springhouse MS (218 vs. 112).
  • Springhouse MS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Lower Macungie MS (43 vs. 12).
  • Lower Macungie MS reported a higher students per counselor than Springhouse MS (364.3:1 vs. 333.8:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Lower Macungie MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Springhouse MS (218 vs. 112).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Springhouse MS reported a higher gifted & talented than Lower Macungie MS (98 vs. 68).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Springhouse MS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Lower Macungie MS (43 vs. 12).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Lower Macungie MS reported a higher students per counselor than Springhouse MS (364.3:1 vs. 333.8:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

17 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
Lower Macungie MS
$17,567.42
Springhouse MS
$18,887.11
Local revenue share
Lower Macungie MS
74.2%
Springhouse MS
74.9%
State revenue share
Lower Macungie MS
23.2%
Springhouse MS
19.1%
Federal revenue share
Lower Macungie MS
2.7%
Springhouse MS
6.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Lower Macungie MS
17.6%
Springhouse MS
10.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lehigh County
$77,493
Lehigh County
$77,493
Poverty rate
Lehigh County
11.9%
Lehigh County
11.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lehigh County
33.4%
Lehigh County
33.4%
Unemployment rate
Lehigh County
3.9%
Lehigh 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.