- Bethel High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Emerald Ridge High School (834 vs. 621).
- Bethel High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Emerald Ridge High School (185 vs. 30).
- Emerald Ridge High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Bethel High School (322 vs. 170).
- Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Bethel High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Emerald Ridge High School (834 vs. 621).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Bethel High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Emerald Ridge High School (185 vs. 30).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Bethel High School reported a higher violent incidents than Emerald Ridge High School (95 vs. 18).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Emerald Ridge High School reported a higher students per counselor than Bethel High School (364:1 vs. 302.6:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
21 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
Bethel High School
$15,369.78
Emerald Ridge High School
$16,882.06
Local revenue share
Bethel High School
27.4%
Emerald Ridge High School
25.9%
State revenue share
Bethel High School
65.5%
Emerald Ridge High School
68.5%
Federal revenue share
Bethel High School
7.1%
Emerald Ridge High School
5.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Bethel High School
43.6%
Emerald Ridge High School
37.6%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Pierce County
$96,632
Pierce County
$96,632
Poverty rate
Pierce County
8.9%
Pierce County
8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Pierce County
30.2%
Pierce County
30.2%
Unemployment rate
Pierce County
4.6%
Pierce County
4.6%
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.