- Thomas Jefferson HS reported a higher dual enrollment than South Allegheny HS (232 vs. 8).
- Thomas Jefferson HS reported a higher ap enrollment than South Allegheny HS (277 vs. 68).
- Thomas Jefferson HS reported a higher sat/act participation than South Allegheny HS (178 vs. 23).
- Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
South Allegheny HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Thomas Jefferson HS (173 vs. 112).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Thomas Jefferson HS reported a higher graduating cohort than South Allegheny HS (225 vs. 113).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Thomas Jefferson HS reported a higher dual enrollment than South Allegheny HS (232 vs. 8).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
South Allegheny HS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Thomas Jefferson HS (37 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Thomas Jefferson HS reported a higher students per counselor than South Allegheny HS (313.7:1 vs. 250:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Thomas Jefferson HS
1 metric was reported by Thomas Jefferson HS. Comparable data for South Allegheny HS is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
97%
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
South Allegheny HS
$17,556.75
Thomas Jefferson HS
$16,215.19
Local revenue share
South Allegheny HS
31.6%
Thomas Jefferson HS
68.6%
State revenue share
South Allegheny HS
58%
Thomas Jefferson HS
28.6%
Federal revenue share
South Allegheny HS
10.4%
Thomas Jefferson HS
2.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
South Allegheny HS
21.5%
Thomas Jefferson HS
10.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Allegheny County
$76,393
Allegheny County
$76,393
Poverty rate
Allegheny County
11.2%
Allegheny County
11.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Allegheny County
44.8%
Allegheny County
44.8%
Unemployment rate
Allegheny County
3.5%
Allegheny County
3.5%
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.