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School Comparison

Lehighton Area El Sch
vs.
Panther Valley El Sch

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

Lehighton Area El Sch
Panther Valley El Sch
  • Panther Valley El Sch reported a higher students per counselor than Lehighton Area El Sch (565:1 vs. 486.5:1).
  • Panther Valley El Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Lehighton Area El Sch (208 vs. 187).
  • Panther Valley El Sch reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Lehighton Area El Sch (10 vs. 5).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Panther Valley El Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Lehighton Area El Sch (208 vs. 187).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Lehighton Area El Sch reported a higher gifted & talented than Panther Valley El Sch (6 vs. 2).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Panther Valley El Sch reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Lehighton Area El Sch (10 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Panther Valley El Sch reported a higher students per counselor than Lehighton Area El Sch (565:1 vs. 486.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 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
Lehighton Area El Sch
$16,076.46
Panther Valley El Sch
$13,056.35
Local revenue share
Lehighton Area El Sch
51.1%
Panther Valley El Sch
35%
State revenue share
Lehighton Area El Sch
40.7%
Panther Valley El Sch
54.6%
Federal revenue share
Lehighton Area El Sch
8.2%
Panther Valley El Sch
10.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Lehighton Area El Sch
19.8%
Panther Valley El Sch
34.8%

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.