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School Comparison

Carson MS
vs.
North Hills MS

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

Carson MS
North Hills MS
  • North Hills MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Carson MS (147 vs. 43).
  • North Hills MS reported a higher gifted & talented than Carson MS (121 vs. 56).
  • Carson MS reported a higher in-school suspensions than North Hills MS (34 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

North Hills MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Carson MS (147 vs. 43).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

North Hills MS reported a higher gifted & talented than Carson MS (121 vs. 56).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Carson MS reported a higher in-school suspensions than North Hills MS (34 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

North Hills MS reported a higher students per counselor than Carson MS (355.7:1 vs. 329.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 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
Carson MS
$19,362.13
North Hills MS
$17,446.27
Local revenue share
Carson MS
77.4%
North Hills MS
72.8%
State revenue share
Carson MS
21%
North Hills MS
24.5%
Federal revenue share
Carson MS
1.7%
North Hills MS
2.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Carson MS
8.1%
North Hills MS
15.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Allegheny County
$76,393
Allegheny County
$76,393
Poverty rate
Allegheny County
11.2%
Allegheny County
11.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Allegheny County
44.8%
Allegheny County
44.8%
Unemployment rate
Allegheny County
3.5%
Allegheny County
3.5%
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.