- Pennridge South MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Palisades MS (92 vs. 42).
- Palisades MS reported a higher students per counselor than Pennridge South MS (333:1 vs. 309.3:1).
- Pennridge South MS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Palisades MS (14 vs. 3).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Pennridge South MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Palisades MS (92 vs. 42).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Pennridge South MS reported a higher gifted & talented than Palisades MS (23 vs. 19).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Pennridge South MS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Palisades MS (14 vs. 3).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Palisades MS reported a higher students per counselor than Pennridge South MS (333:1 vs. 309.3:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
9 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
Palisades MS
$27,789.36
Pennridge South MS
$19,648.21
Local revenue share
Palisades MS
76.4%
Pennridge South MS
72.7%
State revenue share
Palisades MS
22.3%
Pennridge South MS
23.6%
Federal revenue share
Palisades MS
1.4%
Pennridge South MS
3.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Palisades MS
10.2%
Pennridge South MS
18.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Bucks County
$111,951
Bucks County
$111,951
Poverty rate
Bucks County
6.1%
Bucks County
6.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Bucks County
44%
Bucks County
44%
Unemployment rate
Bucks County
3.3%
Bucks County
3.3%
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.