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School Comparison

WAKEFIELD HIGH
vs.
ARLINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH

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

WAKEFIELD HIGH
ARLINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH
  • WAKEFIELD HIGH reported a higher chronically absent students than ARLINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH (753 vs. 128).
  • WAKEFIELD HIGH reported a higher gifted & talented than ARLINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH (534 vs. 2).
  • WAKEFIELD HIGH reported a higher graduating cohort than ARLINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH (542 vs. 35).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 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

WAKEFIELD HIGH reported a higher chronically absent students than ARLINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH (753 vs. 128).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

WAKEFIELD HIGH reported a higher graduating cohort than ARLINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH (542 vs. 35).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

WAKEFIELD HIGH reported a higher gifted & talented than ARLINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH (534 vs. 2).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

WAKEFIELD HIGH reported a higher in-school suspensions than ARLINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH (75 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

WAKEFIELD HIGH reported a higher students per counselor than ARLINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH (149.5:1 vs. 50:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at WAKEFIELD HIGH

3 metrics were reported by WAKEFIELD HIGH. Comparable data for ARLINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
89%
AP courses offered
28
AP enrollment
753

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
WAKEFIELD HIGH
$23,424.24
ARLINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH
$23,424.24
Local revenue share
WAKEFIELD HIGH
82.7%
ARLINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH
82.7%
State revenue share
WAKEFIELD HIGH
13.4%
ARLINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH
13.4%
Federal revenue share
WAKEFIELD HIGH
3.9%
ARLINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH
3.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
WAKEFIELD HIGH
13.5%
ARLINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH
13.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Arlington County
$140,160
Arlington County
$140,160
Poverty rate
Arlington County
7.1%
Arlington County
7.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Arlington County
77.1%
Arlington County
77.1%
Unemployment rate
Arlington County
2.2%
Arlington County
2.2%
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.