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School Comparison

Methacton HS
vs.
Perkiomen Valley HS

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

Methacton HS
Perkiomen Valley HS
  • Perkiomen Valley HS reported a higher ap enrollment than Methacton HS (570 vs. 446).
  • Perkiomen Valley HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Methacton HS (444 vs. 363).
  • Methacton HS reported a higher sat/act participation than Perkiomen Valley HS (168 vs. 108).
  • Graduation rates are within 3 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Perkiomen Valley HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Methacton HS (194 vs. 171).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Perkiomen Valley HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Methacton HS (444 vs. 363).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Perkiomen Valley HS reported a higher ap enrollment than Methacton HS (570 vs. 446).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Perkiomen Valley HS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Methacton HS (71 vs. 49).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Methacton HS reported a higher students per counselor than Perkiomen Valley HS (260.5:1 vs. 253:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

26 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
Methacton HS
$22,702.66
Perkiomen Valley HS
$20,301.53
Local revenue share
Methacton HS
77.7%
Perkiomen Valley HS
75.4%
State revenue share
Methacton HS
20.9%
Perkiomen Valley HS
22.6%
Federal revenue share
Methacton HS
1.5%
Perkiomen Valley HS
2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Methacton HS
8.5%
Perkiomen Valley HS
7.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Montgomery County
$111,521
Montgomery County
$111,521
Poverty rate
Montgomery County
6.5%
Montgomery County
6.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Montgomery County
52.3%
Montgomery County
52.3%
Unemployment rate
Montgomery County
3%
Montgomery County
3%
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.