- Greater Johnstown SHS reported a higher chronically absent students than Ferndale Area JSHS (558 vs. 58).
- Greater Johnstown SHS reported a higher graduating cohort than Ferndale Area JSHS (202 vs. 46).
- Greater Johnstown SHS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Ferndale Area JSHS (90 vs. 11).
- Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Greater Johnstown SHS reported a higher chronically absent students than Ferndale Area JSHS (558 vs. 58).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Greater Johnstown SHS reported a higher graduating cohort than Ferndale Area JSHS (202 vs. 46).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Greater Johnstown SHS reported a higher sat/act participation than Ferndale Area JSHS (67 vs. 0).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Greater Johnstown SHS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Ferndale Area JSHS (90 vs. 11).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Greater Johnstown SHS reported a higher students per counselor than Ferndale Area JSHS (337:1 vs. 265:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
23 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Greater Johnstown SHS
1 metric was reported by Greater Johnstown SHS. Comparable data for Ferndale Area JSHS is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
10
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Ferndale Area JSHS
$20,148.33
Greater Johnstown SHS
$16,944.11
Local revenue share
Ferndale Area JSHS
21.4%
Greater Johnstown SHS
17.5%
State revenue share
Ferndale Area JSHS
68.1%
Greater Johnstown SHS
54.2%
Federal revenue share
Ferndale Area JSHS
10.6%
Greater Johnstown SHS
28.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Ferndale Area JSHS
21%
Greater Johnstown SHS
44.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Cambria County
$56,292
Cambria County
$56,292
Poverty rate
Cambria County
14.2%
Cambria County
14.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cambria County
23%
Cambria County
23%
Unemployment rate
Cambria County
4.3%
Cambria County
4.3%
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.