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School Comparison

HERITAGE H S
vs.
INDEPENDENCE H S

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

HERITAGE H S
INDEPENDENCE H S
  • HERITAGE H S reported a higher chronically absent students than INDEPENDENCE H S (353 vs. 250).
  • INDEPENDENCE H S reported a higher sat/act participation than HERITAGE H S (744 vs. 647).
  • HERITAGE H S reported a higher in-school suspensions than INDEPENDENCE H S (115 vs. 61).
  • Graduation rates are within 0 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

HERITAGE H S reported a higher chronically absent students than INDEPENDENCE H S (353 vs. 250).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

INDEPENDENCE H S reported a higher graduating cohort than HERITAGE H S (502 vs. 470).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

INDEPENDENCE H S reported a higher sat/act participation than HERITAGE H S (744 vs. 647).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

HERITAGE H S reported a higher in-school suspensions than INDEPENDENCE H S (115 vs. 61).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

HERITAGE H S reported a higher students per counselor than INDEPENDENCE H S (411:1 vs. 363.2:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

26 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
HERITAGE H S
$10,216.87
INDEPENDENCE H S
$10,216.87
Local revenue share
HERITAGE H S
80.4%
INDEPENDENCE H S
80.4%
State revenue share
HERITAGE H S
13.6%
INDEPENDENCE H S
13.6%
Federal revenue share
HERITAGE H S
6.1%
INDEPENDENCE H S
6.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
HERITAGE H S
13.2%
INDEPENDENCE H S
13.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Collin County
$117,588
Collin County
$117,588
Poverty rate
Collin County
6.3%
Collin County
6.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Collin County
54.9%
Collin County
54.9%
Unemployment rate
Collin County
3.8%
Collin 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.