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School Comparison

Lehighton Area MS
vs.
Weatherly Area MS

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

Lehighton Area MS
Weatherly Area MS
  • Lehighton Area MS reported a higher students per counselor than Weatherly Area MS (555:1 vs. 288:1).
  • Lehighton Area MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Weatherly Area MS (91 vs. 34).
  • Lehighton Area MS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Weatherly Area MS (9 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 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

Lehighton Area MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Weatherly Area MS (91 vs. 34).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Lehighton Area MS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Weatherly Area MS (9 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Lehighton Area MS reported a higher students per counselor than Weatherly Area MS (555:1 vs. 288:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Lehighton Area MS

1 metric was reported by Lehighton Area MS. Comparable data for Weatherly Area MS is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
12

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Lehighton Area MS
$16,076.46
Weatherly Area MS
$20,804.92
Local revenue share
Lehighton Area MS
51.1%
Weatherly Area MS
48.5%
State revenue share
Lehighton Area MS
40.7%
Weatherly Area MS
45.3%
Federal revenue share
Lehighton Area MS
8.2%
Weatherly Area MS
6.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Lehighton Area MS
19.8%
Weatherly Area MS
28.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Carbon County
$67,877
Carbon County
$67,877
Poverty rate
Carbon County
12.1%
Carbon County
12.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Carbon County
18.3%
Carbon County
18.3%
Unemployment rate
Carbon County
4%
Carbon 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.