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School Comparison

Options High School
vs.
Mount Baker Senior High

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

Options High School
Mount Baker Senior High
  • Mount Baker Senior High reported a higher students per counselor than Options High School (259.5:1 vs. 191:1).
  • Mount Baker Senior High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Options High School (19 vs. 1).
  • Options High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Mount Baker Senior High (4 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Options High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Mount Baker Senior High (202 vs. 199).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Options High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Mount Baker Senior High (4 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Mount Baker Senior High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Options High School (19 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Mount Baker Senior High reported a higher students per counselor than Options High School (259.5:1 vs. 191:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

17 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
Options High School
$17,885.57
Mount Baker Senior High
$20,585.7
Local revenue share
Options High School
32.4%
Mount Baker Senior High
20.9%
State revenue share
Options High School
56.9%
Mount Baker Senior High
65.3%
Federal revenue share
Options High School
10.7%
Mount Baker Senior High
13.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Options High School
40.9%
Mount Baker Senior High
43.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Whatcom County
$80,989
Whatcom County
$80,989
Poverty rate
Whatcom County
12.7%
Whatcom County
12.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Whatcom County
38.1%
Whatcom County
38.1%
Unemployment rate
Whatcom County
4.5%
Whatcom County
4.5%
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.