- Kirby High reported a higher dual enrollment than Bluff City High School (720 vs. 156).
- Kirby High reported a higher sat/act participation than Bluff City High School (333 vs. 80).
- Bluff City High School reported a higher students per counselor than Kirby High (258:1 vs. 200:1).
- Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Kirby High reported a higher chronically absent students than Bluff City High School (414 vs. 396).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Kirby High reported a higher dual enrollment than Bluff City High School (720 vs. 156).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Bluff City High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Kirby High (30 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Bluff City High School reported a higher students per counselor than Kirby High (258:1 vs. 200:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Kirby High
3 metrics were reported by Kirby High. Comparable data for Bluff City High School is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
72%
Graduating cohort
234
Gifted & talented
1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Kirby High
$13,694.79
Bluff City High School
$13,355.95
Local revenue share
Kirby High
32.8%
Bluff City High School
4%
State revenue share
Kirby High
34.7%
Bluff City High School
77.8%
Federal revenue share
Kirby High
32.5%
Bluff City High School
18.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Kirby High
34.7%
Bluff City High School
33.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Shelby County
$62,337
Shelby County
$62,337
Poverty rate
Shelby County
17.5%
Shelby County
17.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Shelby County
34.2%
Shelby County
34.2%
Unemployment rate
Shelby County
4.5%
Shelby 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.