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School Comparison

ALTO H S
vs.
WELLS SCHOOL

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

ALTO H S
WELLS SCHOOL
  • ALTO H S reported a higher students per counselor than WELLS SCHOOL (354.3:1 vs. 241:1).
  • ALTO H S reported a higher graduating cohort than WELLS SCHOOL (49 vs. 11).
  • WELLS SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than ALTO H S (15 vs. 5).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

ALTO H S reported a higher chronically absent students than WELLS SCHOOL (41 vs. 33).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

ALTO H S reported a higher graduating cohort than WELLS SCHOOL (49 vs. 11).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

ALTO H S reported a higher sat/act participation than WELLS SCHOOL (16 vs. 8).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

WELLS SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than ALTO H S (15 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

ALTO H S reported a higher students per counselor than WELLS SCHOOL (354.3:1 vs. 241:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
ALTO H S
$19,110.07
WELLS SCHOOL
$14,606.18
Local revenue share
ALTO H S
25.7%
WELLS SCHOOL
29.5%
State revenue share
ALTO H S
50.8%
WELLS SCHOOL
52.2%
Federal revenue share
ALTO H S
23.5%
WELLS SCHOOL
18.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
ALTO H S
16.5%
WELLS SCHOOL
13.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cherokee County
$59,830
Cherokee County
$59,830
Poverty rate
Cherokee County
17.9%
Cherokee County
17.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cherokee County
18.5%
Cherokee County
18.5%
Unemployment rate
Cherokee County
4.4%
Cherokee County
4.4%
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.