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School Comparison

Shippensburg Area SHS
vs.
Franklin County CTC

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

Shippensburg Area SHS
Franklin County CTC
  • Franklin County CTC reported a higher students per counselor than Shippensburg Area SHS (926:1 vs. 355.3:1).
  • Shippensburg Area SHS reported a higher sat/act participation than Franklin County CTC (320 vs. 0).
  • Shippensburg Area SHS reported a higher chronically absent students than Franklin County CTC (252 vs. 75).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Shippensburg Area SHS reported a higher chronically absent students than Franklin County CTC (252 vs. 75).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Shippensburg Area SHS reported a higher sat/act participation than Franklin County CTC (320 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Shippensburg Area SHS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Franklin County CTC (36 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Franklin County CTC reported a higher students per counselor than Shippensburg Area SHS (926:1 vs. 355.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Shippensburg Area SHS

5 metrics were reported by Shippensburg Area SHS. Comparable data for Franklin County CTC is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
94%
Graduating cohort
270
AP courses offered
16
AP enrollment
201
Gifted & talented
49

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Shippensburg Area SHS
$14,924.91
Franklin County CTC
$-2,709,000
Local revenue share
Shippensburg Area SHS
54.1%
Franklin County CTC
69.3%
State revenue share
Shippensburg Area SHS
34.5%
Franklin County CTC
20.4%
Federal revenue share
Shippensburg Area SHS
11.4%
Franklin County CTC
10.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Shippensburg Area SHS
16.6%
Franklin County CTC
100%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Franklin County
$74,946
Franklin County
$74,946
Poverty rate
Franklin County
7.8%
Franklin County
7.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Franklin County
24%
Franklin County
24%
Unemployment rate
Franklin County
3.1%
Franklin County
3.1%
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.