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School Comparison

Wendover MS
vs.
Ligonier Valley MS

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

Wendover MS
Ligonier Valley MS
  • Ligonier Valley MS reported a higher students per counselor than Wendover MS (313:1 vs. 214:1).
  • Wendover MS reported a higher gifted & talented than Ligonier Valley MS (33 vs. 11).
  • Ligonier Valley MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Wendover MS (68 vs. 54).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Ligonier Valley MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Wendover MS (68 vs. 54).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Wendover MS reported a higher gifted & talented than Ligonier Valley MS (33 vs. 11).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Wendover MS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Ligonier Valley MS (12 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Ligonier Valley MS reported a higher students per counselor than Wendover MS (313:1 vs. 214:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

7 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
Wendover MS
$17,091.43
Ligonier Valley MS
$20,074.53
Local revenue share
Wendover MS
60.6%
Ligonier Valley MS
56%
State revenue share
Wendover MS
34.9%
Ligonier Valley MS
37.4%
Federal revenue share
Wendover MS
4.6%
Ligonier Valley MS
6.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Wendover MS
18.4%
Ligonier Valley MS
21.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Westmoreland County
$72,468
Westmoreland County
$72,468
Poverty rate
Westmoreland County
10%
Westmoreland County
10%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Westmoreland County
31.8%
Westmoreland County
31.8%
Unemployment rate
Westmoreland County
3.7%
Westmoreland County
3.7%
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.