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School Comparison

Mount Carmel Area HS
vs.
Shikellamy HS

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

Mount Carmel Area HS
Shikellamy HS
  • Mount Carmel Area HS reported a higher students per counselor than Shikellamy HS (446:1 vs. 298.7:1).
  • Shikellamy HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Mount Carmel Area HS (294 vs. 166).
  • Shikellamy HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Mount Carmel Area HS (212 vs. 91).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 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

Shikellamy HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Mount Carmel Area HS (294 vs. 166).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Shikellamy HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Mount Carmel Area HS (212 vs. 91).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Mount Carmel Area HS reported a higher ap enrollment than Shikellamy HS (41 vs. 13).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Shikellamy HS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Mount Carmel Area HS (43 vs. 31).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Mount Carmel Area HS reported a higher students per counselor than Shikellamy HS (446:1 vs. 298.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

23 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Shikellamy HS

1 metric was reported by Shikellamy HS. Comparable data for Mount Carmel Area HS is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
75%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Mount Carmel Area HS
$13,250
Shikellamy HS
$13,656.94
Local revenue share
Mount Carmel Area HS
24.1%
Shikellamy HS
40.4%
State revenue share
Mount Carmel Area HS
65.2%
Shikellamy HS
45.1%
Federal revenue share
Mount Carmel Area HS
10.7%
Shikellamy HS
14.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Mount Carmel Area HS
29.1%
Shikellamy HS
27.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Northumberland County
$57,948
Northumberland County
$57,948
Poverty rate
Northumberland County
12.2%
Northumberland County
12.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Northumberland County
19.2%
Northumberland County
19.2%
Unemployment rate
Northumberland County
4%
Northumberland 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.