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School Comparison

BLACKWELL SCHOOL
vs.
HIGHLAND SCHOOL

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

BLACKWELL SCHOOL
HIGHLAND SCHOOL
  • HIGHLAND SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than BLACKWELL SCHOOL (26 vs. 8).
  • HIGHLAND SCHOOL reported a higher dual enrollment than BLACKWELL SCHOOL (25 vs. 8).
  • HIGHLAND SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than BLACKWELL SCHOOL (22 vs. 16).
  • 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

BLACKWELL SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than HIGHLAND SCHOOL (14 vs. 10).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

BLACKWELL SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than HIGHLAND SCHOOL (18 vs. 16).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

HIGHLAND SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than BLACKWELL SCHOOL (26 vs. 8).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

HIGHLAND SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than BLACKWELL SCHOOL (3 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

HIGHLAND SCHOOL reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than BLACKWELL SCHOOL (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at BLACKWELL SCHOOL

2 metrics were reported by BLACKWELL SCHOOL. Comparable data for HIGHLAND SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
1
AP enrollment
2

Reported Only at HIGHLAND SCHOOL

1 metric was reported by HIGHLAND SCHOOL. Comparable data for BLACKWELL SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
227:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
BLACKWELL SCHOOL
$27,888.16
HIGHLAND SCHOOL
$17,623.89
Local revenue share
BLACKWELL SCHOOL
38.8%
HIGHLAND SCHOOL
81.5%
State revenue share
BLACKWELL SCHOOL
60.9%
HIGHLAND SCHOOL
12.1%
Federal revenue share
BLACKWELL SCHOOL
0.4%
HIGHLAND SCHOOL
6.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
BLACKWELL SCHOOL
9.9%
HIGHLAND SCHOOL
4.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Nolan County
$50,160
Nolan County
$50,160
Poverty rate
Nolan County
18.8%
Nolan County
18.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Nolan County
13.7%
Nolan County
13.7%
Unemployment rate
Nolan County
3.8%
Nolan County
3.8%
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.