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School Comparison

INDIAN RIVER HIGH
vs.
WESTERN BRANCH HIGH

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

INDIAN RIVER HIGH
WESTERN BRANCH HIGH
  • WESTERN BRANCH HIGH reported a higher gifted & talented than INDIAN RIVER HIGH (264 vs. 121).
  • WESTERN BRANCH HIGH reported a higher ap enrollment than INDIAN RIVER HIGH (264 vs. 122).
  • WESTERN BRANCH HIGH reported a higher chronically absent students than INDIAN RIVER HIGH (360 vs. 249).
  • Graduation rates are within 3 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

WESTERN BRANCH HIGH reported a higher chronically absent students than INDIAN RIVER HIGH (360 vs. 249).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

WESTERN BRANCH HIGH reported a higher graduating cohort than INDIAN RIVER HIGH (524 vs. 451).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

WESTERN BRANCH HIGH reported a higher gifted & talented than INDIAN RIVER HIGH (264 vs. 121).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

INDIAN RIVER HIGH reported a higher violent incidents than WESTERN BRANCH HIGH (88 vs. 50).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

WESTERN BRANCH HIGH reported a higher students per counselor than INDIAN RIVER HIGH (301.9:1 vs. 238.9:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

28 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
INDIAN RIVER HIGH
$15,274.2
WESTERN BRANCH HIGH
$15,274.2
Local revenue share
INDIAN RIVER HIGH
46.5%
WESTERN BRANCH HIGH
46.5%
State revenue share
INDIAN RIVER HIGH
43.1%
WESTERN BRANCH HIGH
43.1%
Federal revenue share
INDIAN RIVER HIGH
10.4%
WESTERN BRANCH HIGH
10.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
INDIAN RIVER HIGH
13.1%
WESTERN BRANCH HIGH
13.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Chesapeake city
$94,189
Chesapeake city
$94,189
Poverty rate
Chesapeake city
8.7%
Chesapeake city
8.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Chesapeake city
36.4%
Chesapeake city
36.4%
Unemployment rate
Chesapeake city
2.9%
Chesapeake city
2.9%
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.