- Dodson El Sch reported a higher students per counselor than Heights/Murray El Sch (1072.5:1 vs. 795:1).
- Heights/Murray El Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Dodson El Sch (414 vs. 220).
- Heights/Murray El Sch reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Dodson El Sch (30 vs. 7).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Heights/Murray El Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Dodson El Sch (414 vs. 220).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Heights/Murray El Sch reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Dodson El Sch (30 vs. 7).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Dodson El Sch reported a higher students per counselor than Heights/Murray El Sch (1072.5:1 vs. 795:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
14 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
Dodson El Sch
$12,923.53
Heights/Murray El Sch
$12,923.53
Local revenue share
Dodson El Sch
44.1%
Heights/Murray El Sch
44.1%
State revenue share
Dodson El Sch
41.6%
Heights/Murray El Sch
41.6%
Federal revenue share
Dodson El Sch
14.4%
Heights/Murray El Sch
14.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Dodson El Sch
36.2%
Heights/Murray El Sch
36.2%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Luzerne County
$62,321
Luzerne County
$62,321
Poverty rate
Luzerne County
15.4%
Luzerne County
15.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Luzerne County
25%
Luzerne County
25%
Unemployment rate
Luzerne County
4.5%
Luzerne 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.