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School Comparison

Highlands SHS
vs.
Riverview JSHS

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

Highlands SHS
Riverview JSHS
  • Highlands SHS reported a higher chronically absent students than Riverview JSHS (307 vs. 135).
  • Highlands SHS reported a higher graduating cohort than Riverview JSHS (204 vs. 60).
  • Highlands SHS reported a higher students per counselor than Riverview JSHS (273.8:1 vs. 210:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 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

Highlands SHS reported a higher chronically absent students than Riverview JSHS (307 vs. 135).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Highlands SHS reported a higher graduating cohort than Riverview JSHS (204 vs. 60).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Riverview JSHS reported a higher gifted & talented than Highlands SHS (36 vs. 23).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Highlands SHS reported a higher violent incidents than Riverview JSHS (32 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Highlands SHS reported a higher students per counselor than Riverview JSHS (273.8:1 vs. 210:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

22 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Highlands SHS

2 metrics were reported by Highlands SHS. Comparable data for Riverview JSHS is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
87%
Dual enrollment
124

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Highlands SHS
$17,427.86
Riverview JSHS
$21,706.01
Local revenue share
Highlands SHS
44.9%
Riverview JSHS
67.9%
State revenue share
Highlands SHS
48.3%
Riverview JSHS
26.1%
Federal revenue share
Highlands SHS
6.8%
Riverview JSHS
6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Highlands SHS
34%
Riverview JSHS
23.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Allegheny County
$76,393
Allegheny County
$76,393
Poverty rate
Allegheny County
11.2%
Allegheny County
11.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Allegheny County
44.8%
Allegheny County
44.8%
Unemployment rate
Allegheny County
3.5%
Allegheny County
3.5%
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.