- Cook-Wissahickon Sch reported a higher students per counselor than Dobson James Sch (428:1 vs. 225:1).
- Cook-Wissahickon Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Dobson James Sch (112 vs. 56).
- Dobson James Sch reported a higher gifted & talented than Cook-Wissahickon Sch (4 vs. 1).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Cook-Wissahickon Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Dobson James Sch (112 vs. 56).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Dobson James Sch reported a higher gifted & talented than Cook-Wissahickon Sch (4 vs. 1).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Dobson James Sch reported a higher violent incidents than Cook-Wissahickon Sch (4 vs. 2).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Cook-Wissahickon Sch reported a higher students per counselor than Dobson James Sch (428:1 vs. 225:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
12 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
Dobson James Sch
$18,328.8
Cook-Wissahickon Sch
$18,328.8
Local revenue share
Dobson James Sch
41.3%
Cook-Wissahickon Sch
41.3%
State revenue share
Dobson James Sch
45.1%
Cook-Wissahickon Sch
45.1%
Federal revenue share
Dobson James Sch
13.6%
Cook-Wissahickon Sch
13.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Dobson James Sch
37.2%
Cook-Wissahickon Sch
37.2%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Philadelphia County
$60,698
Philadelphia County
$60,698
Poverty rate
Philadelphia County
22%
Philadelphia County
22%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Philadelphia County
34.6%
Philadelphia County
34.6%
Unemployment rate
Philadelphia County
4.5%
Philadelphia County
4.5%
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.