- South Pittsburg High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Whitwell High School (143 vs. 100).
- Whitwell High School reported a higher graduating cohort than South Pittsburg High School (93 vs. 70).
- South Pittsburg High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Whitwell High School (23 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 8 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
South Pittsburg High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Whitwell High School (143 vs. 100).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Whitwell High School reported a higher graduating cohort than South Pittsburg High School (93 vs. 70).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Whitwell High School reported a higher dual enrollment than South Pittsburg High School (46 vs. 27).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
South Pittsburg High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Whitwell High School (23 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
South Pittsburg High School reported a higher students per counselor than Whitwell High School (391:1 vs. 372:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
18 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at South Pittsburg High School
1 metric was reported by South Pittsburg High School. Comparable data for Whitwell High School is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
2
Reported Only at Whitwell High School
2 metrics were reported by Whitwell High School. Comparable data for South Pittsburg High School is missing or suppressed.
AP courses offered
1
AP enrollment
1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
South Pittsburg High School
$10,468.18
Whitwell High School
$10,468.18
Local revenue share
South Pittsburg High School
30.9%
Whitwell High School
30.9%
State revenue share
South Pittsburg High School
48.3%
Whitwell High School
48.3%
Federal revenue share
South Pittsburg High School
20.9%
Whitwell High School
20.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
South Pittsburg High School
28.7%
Whitwell High School
28.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Marion County
$58,103
Marion County
$58,103
Poverty rate
Marion County
16.9%
Marion County
16.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Marion County
16.5%
Marion County
16.5%
Unemployment rate
Marion County
3.9%
Marion County
3.9%
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.