- Blythewood High reported a higher gifted & talented than Westwood High (465 vs. 132).
- Blythewood High reported a higher ap enrollment than Westwood High (384 vs. 216).
- Blythewood High reported a higher sat/act participation than Westwood High (445 vs. 295).
- Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Westwood High reported a higher chronically absent students than Blythewood High (496 vs. 434).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Blythewood High reported a higher graduating cohort than Westwood High (456 vs. 360).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Blythewood High reported a higher gifted & talented than Westwood High (465 vs. 132).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Westwood High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Blythewood High (137 vs. 58).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Blythewood High reported a higher students per counselor than Westwood High (372:1 vs. 315.2:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
27 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
Blythewood High
$14,024.06
Westwood High
$14,024.06
Local revenue share
Blythewood High
43.2%
Westwood High
43.2%
State revenue share
Blythewood High
47%
Westwood High
47%
Federal revenue share
Blythewood High
9.8%
Westwood High
9.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Blythewood High
23.5%
Westwood High
23.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Richland County
$61,699
Richland County
$61,699
Poverty rate
Richland County
16.9%
Richland County
16.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Richland County
41.1%
Richland County
41.1%
Unemployment rate
Richland County
4.3%
Richland County
4.3%
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.