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School Comparison

Old Forge El Sch
vs.
Riverside El Sch West

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

Old Forge El Sch
Riverside El Sch West
  • Riverside El Sch West reported a higher students per counselor than Old Forge El Sch (736:1 vs. 497:1).
  • Old Forge El Sch reported a higher violent incidents than Riverside El Sch West (40 vs. 0).
  • Old Forge El Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Riverside El Sch West (136 vs. 122).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Old Forge El Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Riverside El Sch West (136 vs. 122).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Old Forge El Sch reported a higher gifted & talented than Riverside El Sch West (3 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Old Forge El Sch reported a higher violent incidents than Riverside El Sch West (40 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Riverside El Sch West reported a higher students per counselor than Old Forge El Sch (736:1 vs. 497:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 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
Old Forge El Sch
$16,023.18
Riverside El Sch West
$17,022.6
Local revenue share
Old Forge El Sch
48.3%
Riverside El Sch West
53.3%
State revenue share
Old Forge El Sch
43.2%
Riverside El Sch West
36.2%
Federal revenue share
Old Forge El Sch
8.6%
Riverside El Sch West
10.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Old Forge El Sch
32.7%
Riverside El Sch West
30%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lackawanna County
$64,691
Lackawanna County
$64,691
Poverty rate
Lackawanna County
14%
Lackawanna County
14%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lackawanna County
30.1%
Lackawanna County
30.1%
Unemployment rate
Lackawanna County
3.9%
Lackawanna County
3.9%
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.