- Elizabethtown Area MS reported a higher students per counselor than Wheatland Middle School (297:1 vs. 194:1).
- Wheatland Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Elizabethtown Area MS (114 vs. 51).
- Elizabethtown Area MS reported a higher gifted & talented than Wheatland Middle School (73 vs. 13).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Elizabethtown Area MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Wheatland Middle School (120 vs. 94).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Elizabethtown Area MS reported a higher gifted & talented than Wheatland Middle School (73 vs. 13).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Wheatland Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Elizabethtown Area MS (114 vs. 51).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Elizabethtown Area MS reported a higher students per counselor than Wheatland Middle School (297:1 vs. 194:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
15 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
Elizabethtown Area MS
$16,704.4
Wheatland Middle School
$22,507.3
Local revenue share
Elizabethtown Area MS
67%
Wheatland Middle School
36.9%
State revenue share
Elizabethtown Area MS
28.8%
Wheatland Middle School
49.2%
Federal revenue share
Elizabethtown Area MS
4.2%
Wheatland Middle School
13.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Elizabethtown Area MS
13.8%
Wheatland Middle School
30.8%
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.