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School Comparison

SHERMAN H S
vs.
VAN ALSTYNE H S

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

SHERMAN H S
VAN ALSTYNE H S
  • SHERMAN H S reported a higher chronically absent students than VAN ALSTYNE H S (663 vs. 91).
  • SHERMAN H S reported a higher gifted & talented than VAN ALSTYNE H S (350 vs. 42).
  • SHERMAN H S reported a higher graduating cohort than VAN ALSTYNE H S (379 vs. 106).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

SHERMAN H S reported a higher chronically absent students than VAN ALSTYNE H S (663 vs. 91).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

SHERMAN H S reported a higher graduating cohort than VAN ALSTYNE H S (379 vs. 106).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

SHERMAN H S reported a higher gifted & talented than VAN ALSTYNE H S (350 vs. 42).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

SHERMAN H S reported a higher in-school suspensions than VAN ALSTYNE H S (287 vs. 31).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

SHERMAN H S reported a higher students per counselor than VAN ALSTYNE H S (305.1:1 vs. 283.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

21 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at SHERMAN H S

1 metric was reported by SHERMAN H S. Comparable data for VAN ALSTYNE H S is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
94%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
SHERMAN H S
$14,264.45
VAN ALSTYNE H S
$9,551.86
Local revenue share
SHERMAN H S
56%
VAN ALSTYNE H S
71.9%
State revenue share
SHERMAN H S
27.8%
VAN ALSTYNE H S
24.3%
Federal revenue share
SHERMAN H S
16.3%
VAN ALSTYNE H S
3.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
SHERMAN H S
24.9%
VAN ALSTYNE H S
11.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Grayson County
$70,455
Grayson County
$70,455
Poverty rate
Grayson County
11.1%
Grayson County
11.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Grayson County
23.7%
Grayson County
23.7%
Unemployment rate
Grayson County
3.9%
Grayson 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.