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School Comparison

Emmaus HS
vs.
Salisbury SHS

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

Emmaus HS
Salisbury SHS
  • Emmaus HS reported a higher sat/act participation than Salisbury SHS (755 vs. 49).
  • Emmaus HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Salisbury SHS (723 vs. 40).
  • Emmaus HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Salisbury SHS (753 vs. 143).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Emmaus HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Salisbury SHS (723 vs. 40).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Emmaus HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Salisbury SHS (753 vs. 143).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Emmaus HS reported a higher sat/act participation than Salisbury SHS (755 vs. 49).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Emmaus HS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Salisbury SHS (47 vs. 24).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Emmaus HS reported a higher students per counselor than Salisbury SHS (316.7:1 vs. 254.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

23 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Emmaus HS

2 metrics were reported by Emmaus HS. Comparable data for Salisbury SHS is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
93%
Dual enrollment
30

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Emmaus HS
$17,567.42
Salisbury SHS
$21,053.69
Local revenue share
Emmaus HS
74.2%
Salisbury SHS
71.9%
State revenue share
Emmaus HS
23.2%
Salisbury SHS
24.4%
Federal revenue share
Emmaus HS
2.7%
Salisbury SHS
3.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Emmaus HS
17.6%
Salisbury SHS
11%

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.