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School Comparison

Northgate MSHS
vs.
Pittsburgh Perry HS

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

Northgate MSHS
Pittsburgh Perry HS
  • Northgate MSHS reported a higher dual enrollment than Pittsburgh Perry HS (262 vs. 0).
  • Pittsburgh Perry HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Northgate MSHS (238 vs. 158).
  • Northgate MSHS reported a higher students per counselor than Pittsburgh Perry HS (235.5:1 vs. 166.5:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Pittsburgh Perry HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Northgate MSHS (238 vs. 158).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Pittsburgh Perry HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Northgate MSHS (86 vs. 60).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Northgate MSHS reported a higher dual enrollment than Pittsburgh Perry HS (262 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Northgate MSHS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Pittsburgh Perry HS (49 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Northgate MSHS reported a higher students per counselor than Pittsburgh Perry HS (235.5:1 vs. 166.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

23 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
Northgate MSHS
$23,464.32
Pittsburgh Perry HS
$24,007.59
Local revenue share
Northgate MSHS
54.9%
Pittsburgh Perry HS
48.3%
State revenue share
Northgate MSHS
33.2%
Pittsburgh Perry HS
40%
Federal revenue share
Northgate MSHS
12%
Pittsburgh Perry HS
11.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Northgate MSHS
29%
Pittsburgh Perry HS
34.4%

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.