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School Comparison

Farrell Area HS/UMS
vs.
West Middlesex Area JSHS

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

Farrell Area HS/UMS
West Middlesex Area JSHS
  • West Middlesex Area JSHS reported a higher students per counselor than Farrell Area HS/UMS (376:1 vs. 140:1).
  • Farrell Area HS/UMS reported a higher chronically absent students than West Middlesex Area JSHS (134 vs. 68).
  • West Middlesex Area JSHS reported a higher graduating cohort than Farrell Area HS/UMS (68 vs. 46).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 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

Farrell Area HS/UMS reported a higher chronically absent students than West Middlesex Area JSHS (134 vs. 68).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

West Middlesex Area JSHS reported a higher graduating cohort than Farrell Area HS/UMS (68 vs. 46).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Farrell Area HS/UMS reported a higher sat/act participation than West Middlesex Area JSHS (29 vs. 22).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

West Middlesex Area JSHS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Farrell Area HS/UMS (2 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

West Middlesex Area JSHS reported a higher students per counselor than Farrell Area HS/UMS (376:1 vs. 140:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Farrell Area HS/UMS

2 metrics were reported by Farrell Area HS/UMS. Comparable data for West Middlesex Area JSHS is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
6
AP enrollment
6

Reported Only at West Middlesex Area JSHS

2 metrics were reported by West Middlesex Area JSHS. Comparable data for Farrell Area HS/UMS is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
81
Gifted & talented
5

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Farrell Area HS/UMS
$39,842.92
West Middlesex Area JSHS
$21,138.61
Local revenue share
Farrell Area HS/UMS
18.5%
West Middlesex Area JSHS
35.9%
State revenue share
Farrell Area HS/UMS
56.7%
West Middlesex Area JSHS
54.2%
Federal revenue share
Farrell Area HS/UMS
24.8%
West Middlesex Area JSHS
9.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Farrell Area HS/UMS
38.6%
West Middlesex Area JSHS
16.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Mercer County
$60,614
Mercer County
$60,614
Poverty rate
Mercer County
12.8%
Mercer County
12.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Mercer County
25.1%
Mercer County
25.1%
Unemployment rate
Mercer County
4%
Mercer County
4%
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.