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School Comparison

The Howard School
vs.
Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy

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

The Howard School
Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy
  • The Howard School reported a higher chronically absent students than Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy (868 vs. 32).
  • The Howard School reported a higher sat/act participation than Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy (658 vs. 93).
  • The Howard School reported a higher dual enrollment than Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy (548 vs. 74).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 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

The Howard School reported a higher chronically absent students than Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy (868 vs. 32).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

The Howard School reported a higher graduating cohort than Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy (295 vs. 37).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

The Howard School reported a higher sat/act participation than Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy (658 vs. 93).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

The Howard School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy (73 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy reported a higher students per counselor than The Howard School (357:1 vs. 308.4:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at The Howard School

2 metrics were reported by The Howard School. Comparable data for Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
67%
Gifted & talented
11

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
The Howard School
$14,785.06
Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy
$14,785.06
Local revenue share
The Howard School
54.2%
Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy
54.2%
State revenue share
The Howard School
28.2%
Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy
28.2%
Federal revenue share
The Howard School
17.5%
Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy
17.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
The Howard School
23.9%
Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy
23.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Hamilton County
$72,568
Hamilton County
$72,568
Poverty rate
Hamilton County
12.5%
Hamilton County
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hamilton County
37%
Hamilton County
37%
Unemployment rate
Hamilton County
3.2%
Hamilton County
3.2%
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.