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School Comparison

Monessen SHS
vs.
Yough SHS

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

Monessen SHS
Yough SHS
  • Yough SHS reported a higher graduating cohort than Monessen SHS (164 vs. 69).
  • Yough SHS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Monessen SHS (86 vs. 10).
  • Yough SHS reported a higher chronically absent students than Monessen SHS (176 vs. 107).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Yough SHS reported a higher chronically absent students than Monessen SHS (176 vs. 107).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Yough SHS reported a higher graduating cohort than Monessen SHS (164 vs. 69).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Yough SHS reported a higher sat/act participation than Monessen SHS (35 vs. 24).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Yough SHS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Monessen SHS (86 vs. 10).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Yough SHS reported a higher students per counselor than Monessen SHS (290.5:1 vs. 238:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

20 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Yough SHS

4 metrics were reported by Yough SHS. Comparable data for Monessen SHS is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
9
AP enrollment
82
Dual enrollment
61
Gifted & talented
30

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Monessen SHS
$21,469.51
Yough SHS
$17,156.46
Local revenue share
Monessen SHS
29.1%
Yough SHS
41.4%
State revenue share
Monessen SHS
62.4%
Yough SHS
50.2%
Federal revenue share
Monessen SHS
8.5%
Yough SHS
8.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Monessen SHS
46.7%
Yough SHS
26.1%

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.