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School Comparison

Perkiomen Valley MS-West
vs.
Upper Perkiomen MS

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

Perkiomen Valley MS-West
Upper Perkiomen MS
  • Upper Perkiomen MS reported a higher students per counselor than Perkiomen Valley MS-West (263:1 vs. 190:1).
  • Perkiomen Valley MS-West reported a higher gifted & talented than Upper Perkiomen MS (74 vs. 35).
  • Perkiomen Valley MS-West reported a higher in-school suspensions than Upper Perkiomen MS (25 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Perkiomen Valley MS-West reported a higher chronically absent students than Upper Perkiomen MS (48 vs. 26).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Perkiomen Valley MS-West reported a higher gifted & talented than Upper Perkiomen MS (74 vs. 35).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Perkiomen Valley MS-West reported a higher in-school suspensions than Upper Perkiomen MS (25 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Upper Perkiomen MS reported a higher students per counselor than Perkiomen Valley MS-West (263:1 vs. 190:1).

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
Perkiomen Valley MS-West
$20,301.53
Upper Perkiomen MS
$17,981.55
Local revenue share
Perkiomen Valley MS-West
75.4%
Upper Perkiomen MS
65.8%
State revenue share
Perkiomen Valley MS-West
22.6%
Upper Perkiomen MS
30.7%
Federal revenue share
Perkiomen Valley MS-West
2%
Upper Perkiomen MS
3.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Perkiomen Valley MS-West
7.8%
Upper Perkiomen MS
12.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Montgomery County
$111,521
Montgomery County
$111,521
Poverty rate
Montgomery County
6.5%
Montgomery County
6.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Montgomery County
52.3%
Montgomery County
52.3%
Unemployment rate
Montgomery County
3%
Montgomery County
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.