- Williams Valley JSHS reported a higher students per counselor than Upper Dauphin Area HS (233:1 vs. 169:1).
- Upper Dauphin Area HS reported a higher dual enrollment than Williams Valley JSHS (51 vs. 11).
- Williams Valley JSHS reported a higher chronically absent students than Upper Dauphin Area HS (139 vs. 117).
- Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Williams Valley JSHS reported a higher chronically absent students than Upper Dauphin Area HS (139 vs. 117).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Upper Dauphin Area HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Williams Valley JSHS (92 vs. 89).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Upper Dauphin Area HS reported a higher dual enrollment than Williams Valley JSHS (51 vs. 11).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Williams Valley JSHS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Upper Dauphin Area HS (17 vs. 7).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Williams Valley JSHS reported a higher students per counselor than Upper Dauphin Area HS (233:1 vs. 169:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
21 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
Upper Dauphin Area HS
$18,714.02
Williams Valley JSHS
$15,103.84
Local revenue share
Upper Dauphin Area HS
41.2%
Williams Valley JSHS
23.6%
State revenue share
Upper Dauphin Area HS
46.7%
Williams Valley JSHS
59.3%
Federal revenue share
Upper Dauphin Area HS
12%
Williams Valley JSHS
17.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Upper Dauphin Area HS
24.2%
Williams Valley JSHS
26.8%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Dauphin County
$74,159
Dauphin County
$74,159
Poverty rate
Dauphin County
12.3%
Dauphin County
12.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dauphin County
34.3%
Dauphin County
34.3%
Unemployment rate
Dauphin County
3.5%
Dauphin 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.