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School Comparison

Palmetto High
vs.
Powdersville High

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

Palmetto High
Powdersville High
  • Powdersville High reported a higher sat/act participation than Palmetto High (385 vs. 140).
  • Palmetto High reported a higher chronically absent students than Powdersville High (380 vs. 176).
  • Powdersville High reported a higher ap enrollment than Palmetto High (276 vs. 133).
  • Graduation rates are within 1 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Palmetto High reported a higher chronically absent students than Powdersville High (380 vs. 176).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Powdersville High reported a higher graduation rate than Palmetto High (93% vs. 92%).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Powdersville High reported a higher sat/act participation than Palmetto High (385 vs. 140).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Palmetto High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Powdersville High (152 vs. 89).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Powdersville High reported a higher students per counselor than Palmetto High (317:1 vs. 314.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

26 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
Palmetto High
$10,981.46
Powdersville High
$10,981.46
Local revenue share
Palmetto High
38.9%
Powdersville High
38.9%
State revenue share
Palmetto High
51%
Powdersville High
51%
Federal revenue share
Palmetto High
10.1%
Powdersville High
10.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Palmetto High
19.9%
Powdersville High
19.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Anderson County
$64,683
Anderson County
$64,683
Poverty rate
Anderson County
14.4%
Anderson County
14.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Anderson County
26.4%
Anderson County
26.4%
Unemployment rate
Anderson County
3.8%
Anderson County
3.8%
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.