- Northwestern High reported a higher sat/act participation than York Comprehensive High (441 vs. 154).
- Northwestern High reported a higher in-school suspensions than York Comprehensive High (463 vs. 180).
- York Comprehensive High reported a higher chronically absent students than Northwestern High (502 vs. 362).
- Graduation rates are within 2 percentage points of each other.
- Source Data Limit: 12 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
York Comprehensive High reported a higher chronically absent students than Northwestern High (502 vs. 362).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Northwestern High reported a higher graduating cohort than York Comprehensive High (448 vs. 379).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Northwestern High reported a higher sat/act participation than York Comprehensive High (441 vs. 154).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Northwestern High reported a higher in-school suspensions than York Comprehensive High (463 vs. 180).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
York Comprehensive High reported a higher students per counselor than Northwestern High (295:1 vs. 181:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
27 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at York Comprehensive High
1 metric was reported by York Comprehensive High. Comparable data for Northwestern High is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
57
Reported Only at Northwestern High
1 metric was reported by Northwestern High. Comparable data for York Comprehensive High is missing or suppressed.
IB enrollment
94
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
York Comprehensive High
$14,172.29
Northwestern High
$14,181.9
Local revenue share
York Comprehensive High
38.7%
Northwestern High
41.5%
State revenue share
York Comprehensive High
49.4%
Northwestern High
46.9%
Federal revenue share
York Comprehensive High
11.9%
Northwestern High
11.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
York Comprehensive High
31%
Northwestern High
22.4%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
York County
$83,060
York County
$83,060
Poverty rate
York County
8.9%
York County
8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
York County
38.1%
York County
38.1%
Unemployment rate
York County
4%
York 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.