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School Comparison

South Williamsport Area JSHS
vs.
Williamsport Area SHS

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

South Williamsport Area JSHS
Williamsport Area SHS
  • Williamsport Area SHS reported a higher chronically absent students than South Williamsport Area JSHS (513 vs. 144).
  • Williamsport Area SHS reported a higher graduating cohort than South Williamsport Area JSHS (347 vs. 89).
  • Williamsport Area SHS reported a higher ap enrollment than South Williamsport Area JSHS (237 vs. 19).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Williamsport Area SHS reported a higher chronically absent students than South Williamsport Area JSHS (513 vs. 144).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Williamsport Area SHS reported a higher graduating cohort than South Williamsport Area JSHS (347 vs. 89).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Williamsport Area SHS reported a higher ap enrollment than South Williamsport Area JSHS (237 vs. 19).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

South Williamsport Area JSHS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Williamsport Area SHS (19 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

South Williamsport Area JSHS reported a higher students per counselor than Williamsport Area SHS (551:1 vs. 388.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at South Williamsport Area JSHS

1 metric was reported by South Williamsport Area JSHS. Comparable data for Williamsport Area SHS is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
9

Reported Only at Williamsport Area SHS

1 metric was reported by Williamsport Area SHS. Comparable data for South Williamsport Area JSHS is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
84%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
South Williamsport Area JSHS
$16,105.36
Williamsport Area SHS
$18,169.27
Local revenue share
South Williamsport Area JSHS
46.2%
Williamsport Area SHS
35.2%
State revenue share
South Williamsport Area JSHS
46.4%
Williamsport Area SHS
49.6%
Federal revenue share
South Williamsport Area JSHS
7.4%
Williamsport Area SHS
15.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
South Williamsport Area JSHS
25.1%
Williamsport Area SHS
26%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lycoming County
$64,412
Lycoming County
$64,412
Poverty rate
Lycoming County
12.5%
Lycoming County
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lycoming County
24.8%
Lycoming County
24.8%
Unemployment rate
Lycoming County
4%
Lycoming County
4%
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.