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School Comparison

Fairfield Area HS
vs.
Biglerville HS

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

Fairfield Area HS
Biglerville HS
  • Biglerville HS reported a higher dual enrollment than Fairfield Area HS (65 vs. 11).
  • Biglerville HS reported a higher ap enrollment than Fairfield Area HS (75 vs. 36).
  • Biglerville HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Fairfield Area HS (113 vs. 75).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Biglerville HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Fairfield Area HS (113 vs. 92).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Biglerville HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Fairfield Area HS (113 vs. 75).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Biglerville HS reported a higher dual enrollment than Fairfield Area HS (65 vs. 11).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Biglerville HS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Fairfield Area HS (19 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Fairfield Area HS reported a higher students per counselor than Biglerville HS (312:1 vs. 277:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

21 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
Fairfield Area HS
$16,607.29
Biglerville HS
$16,864.58
Local revenue share
Fairfield Area HS
62.6%
Biglerville HS
50.4%
State revenue share
Fairfield Area HS
33.4%
Biglerville HS
40.9%
Federal revenue share
Fairfield Area HS
4%
Biglerville HS
8.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Fairfield Area HS
23.2%
Biglerville HS
16.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Adams County
$81,071
Adams County
$81,071
Poverty rate
Adams County
8.4%
Adams County
8.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Adams County
24.8%
Adams County
24.8%
Unemployment rate
Adams County
3.1%
Adams County
3.1%
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.