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School Comparison

North Star HS
vs.
Shanksville-Stonycreek HS

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

North Star HS
Shanksville-Stonycreek HS
  • North Star HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Shanksville-Stonycreek HS (77 vs. 17).
  • North Star HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Shanksville-Stonycreek HS (74 vs. 19).
  • Shanksville-Stonycreek HS reported a higher students per counselor than North Star HS (280:1 vs. 226:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 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

North Star HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Shanksville-Stonycreek HS (74 vs. 19).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

North Star HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Shanksville-Stonycreek HS (77 vs. 17).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

North Star HS reported a higher sat/act participation than Shanksville-Stonycreek HS (46 vs. 10).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

North Star HS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Shanksville-Stonycreek HS (15 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Shanksville-Stonycreek HS reported a higher students per counselor than North Star HS (280:1 vs. 226:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at North Star HS

2 metrics were reported by North Star HS. Comparable data for Shanksville-Stonycreek HS is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
2
AP enrollment
17

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
North Star HS
$16,839.16
Shanksville-Stonycreek HS
$23,664.29
Local revenue share
North Star HS
29.2%
Shanksville-Stonycreek HS
49.8%
State revenue share
North Star HS
60.7%
Shanksville-Stonycreek HS
34.1%
Federal revenue share
North Star HS
10.1%
Shanksville-Stonycreek HS
16.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
North Star HS
11.8%
Shanksville-Stonycreek HS
13.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Somerset County
$59,378
Somerset County
$59,378
Poverty rate
Somerset County
11.2%
Somerset County
11.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Somerset County
17.3%
Somerset County
17.3%
Unemployment rate
Somerset County
4.1%
Somerset County
4.1%
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.