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School Comparison

Palisades MS
vs.
Pennridge North MS

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

Palisades MS
Pennridge North MS
  • Pennridge North MS reported a higher students per counselor than Palisades MS (395:1 vs. 333:1).
  • Pennridge North MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Palisades MS (97 vs. 42).
  • Pennridge North MS reported a higher gifted & talented than Palisades MS (47 vs. 19).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Pennridge North MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Palisades MS (97 vs. 42).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Pennridge North MS reported a higher gifted & talented than Palisades MS (47 vs. 19).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Palisades MS reported a higher violent incidents than Pennridge North MS (8 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Pennridge North MS reported a higher students per counselor than Palisades MS (395:1 vs. 333:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

10 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 North MS
$19,648.21
Local revenue share
Palisades MS
76.4%
Pennridge North MS
72.7%
State revenue share
Palisades MS
22.3%
Pennridge North MS
23.6%
Federal revenue share
Palisades MS
1.4%
Pennridge North MS
3.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Palisades MS
10.2%
Pennridge North 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.