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School Comparison

Parkland HS
vs.
Lehigh Career & Technical Institute

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

Parkland HS
Lehigh Career & Technical Institute
  • Parkland HS reported a higher sat/act participation than Lehigh Career & Technical Institute (607 vs. 0).
  • Parkland HS reported a higher students per counselor than Lehigh Career & Technical Institute (263.7:1 vs. 61:1).
  • Lehigh Career & Technical Institute reported a higher chronically absent students than Parkland HS (671 vs. 509).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 6 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Lehigh Career & Technical Institute reported a higher chronically absent students than Parkland HS (671 vs. 509).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Parkland HS reported a higher sat/act participation than Lehigh Career & Technical Institute (607 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Parkland HS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Lehigh Career & Technical Institute (171 vs. 54).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Parkland HS reported a higher students per counselor than Lehigh Career & Technical Institute (263.7:1 vs. 61:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Parkland HS

6 metrics were reported by Parkland HS. Comparable data for Lehigh Career & Technical Institute is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
95%
Graduating cohort
785
AP courses offered
27
AP enrollment
671
Dual enrollment
262
Gifted & talented
224

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Parkland HS
$18,887.11
Lehigh Career & Technical Institute
$-9,134,333.33
Local revenue share
Parkland HS
74.9%
Lehigh Career & Technical Institute
75.4%
State revenue share
Parkland HS
19.1%
Lehigh Career & Technical Institute
18%
Federal revenue share
Parkland HS
6.1%
Lehigh Career & Technical Institute
6.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Parkland HS
10.7%
Lehigh Career & Technical Institute
100%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lehigh County
$77,493
Lehigh County
$77,493
Poverty rate
Lehigh County
11.9%
Lehigh County
11.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lehigh County
33.4%
Lehigh County
33.4%
Unemployment rate
Lehigh County
3.9%
Lehigh 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.